護U+8B7720 STROKES
Entry·pron. hù
ㄏㄨˋ
“To protect; to guard; to defend; to shelter; to rescue; to cover up or conceal.”
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- 保護ㄅㄠˇ ㄏㄨˋto protect; to defend; to safeguard; protection
- 維護ㄨㄟˊ ㄏㄨˋto maintain; to protect; to safeguard; to uphold; to defend
- 照護ㄓㄠˋ ㄏㄨˋcare; treatment, such as nursing care; to look after someone.
- 守護ㄕㄡˇ ㄏㄨˋto guard; to protect; to watch over and defend from harm.
- 護士ㄏㄨˋ ㄕˋnurse; a trained and licensed healthcare professional who provides medical care and patient support.
- 護理ㄏㄨˋ ㄌㄧˇto nurse; to tend and protect; healthcare work involving caring for patients and preventive medicine
- 醫護ㄧ ㄏㄨˋmedical care; doctors and nurses; medical personnel; healthcare workers
- 救護車ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄏㄨˋ ㄔㄜambulance; vehicle equipped for emergency medical care and transport of injured or ill people.
- 護照ㄏㄨˋ ㄓㄠˋpassport; an official government document for international travel that verifies identity and requests foreign authorities to allow entry or transit.
- 防護ㄈㄤˊ ㄏㄨˋto defend; to protect; to guard against harm or danger; to take protective measures
- 救護ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄏㄨˋto rescue; to give emergency aid; to provide urgent medical help; to administer first aid
- 辯護ㄅㄧㄢˋ ㄏㄨˋto defend; to speak in defense of; to argue in favor of; to plead; (law) to represent a defendant's interests and rights against unlawful or improper accusations
- 看護ㄎㄢ ㄏㄨˋto nurse; to look after; to watch over; (dated) hospital nurse
- 加護ㄐㄧㄚ ㄏㄨˋintensive care (in hospital); divine protection or blessing (Taiwan usage).
- 護理師ㄏㄨˋ ㄌㄧˇ ㄕnurse; a licensed healthcare professional who provides patient care in medical settings.
- 愛護ㄞˋ ㄏㄨˋto cherish; to treasure; to take good care of; to love and protect
- 庇護ㄅㄧˋ ㄏㄨˋto shelter; to protect; to provide refuge; (law) asylum
- 擁護ㄩㄥˇ ㄏㄨˋto support; to endorse; to back; to uphold; to champion
- 養護ㄧㄤˇ ㄏㄨˋto maintain; to conserve; to care for and protect; to nurse or tend to; curing (concrete etc)
- 呵護ㄏㄜ ㄏㄨˋto cherish and protect; to take good care of; to bless; to conserve
- 保護區ㄅㄠˇ ㄏㄨˋ ㄑㄩprotected area; conservation district; zone set aside to protect wildlife, habitats, or natural landscapes.
- 掩護ㄧㄢˇ ㄏㄨˋto cover; to shield; to screen; to protect; in military use, actions taken to avoid enemy detection, disruption, or attack; to harbor; to cover up (a person or wrongdoing).
- 護欄ㄏㄨˋ ㄌㄢˊbarrier; guardrail; railing — a physical barrier (metal, concrete, etc.) installed along roads, riverbanks, etc. to prevent people or vehicles from going beyond a safe boundary
- 護送ㄏㄨˋ ㄙㄨㄥˋto escort; to accompany someone for protection; to convoy safely to a destination
- 修護ㄒㄧㄡ ㄏㄨˋrepair and maintenance; restoring something to good condition; fixing and upkeep.
- 護衛ㄏㄨˋ ㄨㄟˋto guard; to protect; to escort; an escort; a bodyguard; a security detail
- 護航ㄏㄨˋ ㄏㄤˊto escort ships or aircraft; to provide cover for someone cheating on an exam
- 攝護腺ㄕㄜˋ ㄏㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄢˋprostate gland
- 保護法ㄅㄠˇ ㄏㄨˋ ㄈㄚˇprotective law; legislation safeguarding specific rights or groups
- 守護神ㄕㄡˇ ㄏㄨˋ ㄕㄣˊguardian deity; patron god or spirit that protects people
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