bǎo

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Definitions

  1. 1. jewel
  2. 2. gem
  3. 3. treasure
  4. 4. precious

Words Containing 宝

国宝
guó bǎo

national treasure

宝宝
bǎo bao

darling; baby

宝库
bǎo kù

treasure-house

宝石
bǎo shí

precious stone; gem

宝藏
bǎo zàng

precious mineral deposits

宝贝
bǎo bèi

treasured object

宝贵
bǎo guì

valuable

珠宝
zhū bǎo

pearls

瑰宝
guī bǎo

gem

三宝太监
sān bǎo tài jiàn

Sanbao Eunuch, official title of Zheng He 鄭和|郑和[zhèng hé]

三宝
sān bǎo

the Three Precious Treasures of Buddhism, namely: the Buddha 佛, the Dharma 法 (his teaching), and the Sangha 僧 (his monastic order)

三宝鸟
sān bǎo niǎo

(bird species of China) oriental dollarbird (Eurystomus orientalis)

上方宝剑
shàng fāng bǎo jiàn

imperial sword (giving bearer plenipotentiary powers)

二宝
èr bǎo

second child

传家宝
chuán jiā bǎo

family heirloom

元宝
yuán bǎo

Yuanbao district of Dandong city 丹東市|丹东市[dān dōng shì], Liaoning

元宝区
yuán bǎo qū

Yuanbao district of Dandong city 丹東市|丹东市[dān dōng shì], Liaoning

元宝山
yuán bǎo shān

Yuanbaoshan district, Chifeng city, Inner Mongolia

元宝山区
yuán bǎo shān qū

Yuanbaoshan district, Chifeng city, Inner Mongolia

充电宝
chōng diàn bǎo

portable charger

八宝丹
bā bǎo dān

eight-jewel elixir (TCM)

八宝山
bā bǎo shān

Mt Babao in Haidian district of Beijing

八宝山革命公墓
bā bǎo shān gé mìng gōng mù

Mt Babao Revolutionary Cemetery in Haidian district of Beijing

八宝眼药
bā bǎo yǎn yào

eight-jewel eye ointment (TCM)

八宝粥
bā bǎo zhōu

rice congee made with red beans, lotus seeds, longan, red dates, nuts etc

刘金宝
liú jīn bǎo

Liu Jinbao (1952-), CEO of the Bank of China (Hong Kong) 1997-2003, jailed after being convicted of embezzlement

力宝
lì bǎo

Lippo (Group) (Indonesian conglomerate)

加多宝
jiā duō bǎo

JDB (Chinese beverage company)

吴仁宝
wú rén bǎo

Wu Renbao (1928-2013), former CCP chief of Huaxi Village 華西村|华西村[huá xī cūn], responsible for turning it into a modern rich community

嘉宝果
jiā bǎo guǒ

jaboticaba

多宝鱼
duō bǎo yú

turbot

大宝
dà bǎo

Taiho (a Japanese era)

大雄宝殿
dà xióng bǎo diàn

Hall of Great Strength, main hall of a Buddhist temple containing the main image of veneration 大雄[dà xióng]

天线宝宝
tiān xiàn bǎo bǎo

Teletubbies

奇珍异宝
qí zhēn yì bǎo

rare treasure (idiom)

如获至宝
rú huò zhì bǎo

as if gaining the most precious treasure

妈宝
mā bǎo

mama's boy

孕宝宝
yùn bǎo bǎo

(coll.) child in the womb

宝典
bǎo diǎn

canonical text

宝刀不老
bǎo dāo bù lǎo

lit. a good sword always remains sharp (idiom)

宝剑
bǎo jiàn

(double-edged) sword

宝可梦
bǎo kě mèng

Pokémon

宝嘉康蒂
bǎo jiā kāng dì

Pocahontas (c. 1595-1617), native American noted for her association with the colony of Jamestown, Virginia

宝坻
bǎo dǐ

Baodi rural district in Tianjin 天津[tiān jīn]

宝坻区
bǎo dǐ qū

Baodi rural district in Tianjin 天津[tiān jīn]

宝塔
bǎo tǎ

pagoda

宝塔区
bǎo tǎ qū

Baota or Pagoda district of Yan'an city 延安市[yán ān shì], Shaanxi

宝塔菜
bǎo tǎ cài

Chinese artichoke

宝妈
bǎo mā

a mom (mother of a young child)

宝安
bǎo ān

Bao'an district of Shenzhen City 深圳市, Guangdong

宝安区
bǎo ān qū

Bao'an district of Shenzhen City 深圳市, Guangdong

宝山
bǎo shān

Baoshang District of Shanghai

宝山区
bǎo shān qū

Baoshang district of Shanghai

宝山乡
bǎo shān xiāng

Baoshan or Paoshan township in Hsinchu County 新竹縣|新竹县[xīn zhú xiàn], northwest Taiwan

宝岛
bǎo dǎo

Formosa

宝座
bǎo zuò

throne

宝应
bǎo yìng

Baoying County in Yangzhou 揚州|扬州[yáng zhōu], Jiangsu

宝应县
bǎo yìng xiàn

Baoying County in Yangzhou 揚州|扬州[yáng zhōu], Jiangsu

宝成铁路
bǎo chéng tiě lù

Baoji-Chengdu Railway

宝书
bǎo shū

treasured book

宝林
bǎo lín

Po Lam (area in Hong Kong)

宝武钢铁
bǎo wǔ gāng tiě

Baowu, the world's largest steel maker, resulting from the merger of Baosteel 寶鋼集團|宝钢集团[bǎo gāng jí tuán] and Wuhan Iron and Steel 武漢鋼鐵|武汉钢铁[wǔ hàn gāng tiě] in 2016

宝殿
bǎo diàn

king's palace

宝清
bǎo qīng

Baoqing county in Shuangyashan 雙鴨山|双鸭山[shuāng yā shān], Heilongjiang

宝清县
bǎo qīng xiàn

Baoqing county in Shuangyashan 雙鴨山|双鸭山[shuāng yā shān], Heilongjiang

宝洁
bǎo jié

Procter & Gamble (consumer goods company)

宝洁公司
bǎo jié gōng sī

Procter & Gamble

宝爸
bǎo bà

a dad (father of a young child)

宝物
bǎo wù

treasure

宝特瓶
bǎo tè píng

plastic bottle

宝玉
bǎo yù

precious jade

宝瓶
bǎo píng

Aquarius (star sign)

宝瓶座
bǎo píng zuò

Aquarius (constellation and sign of the zodiac)

宝生佛
bǎo shēng fó

Ratnasambhava Buddha

宝兴
bǎo xīng

Baoxing County in Ya'an 雅安[yǎ ān], Sichuan

宝兴歌鸫
bǎo xīng gē dōng

(bird species of China) Chinese thrush (Turdus mupinensis)

宝兴县
bǎo xīng xiàn

Baoxing County in Ya'an 雅安[yǎ ān], Sichuan

宝兴鹛雀
bǎo xìng méi què

(bird species of China) rufous-tailed babbler (Moupinia poecilotis)

宝船
bǎo chuán

Chinese treasure ship, a type of large sailing ship in the fleet of Ming dynasty admiral Zheng He 鄭和|郑和[zhèng hé]

宝莱坞
bǎo lái wù

Bollywood (film industry based in Mumbai, India)

宝葫芦
bǎo hú lu

magic gourd, granting your every wish

宝葫芦的秘密
bǎo hú lu de mì mì

Secret of the Magic Gourd (1958), prize-winning children's fairy tale by Zhang Tianyi 張天翼|张天翼[zhāng tiān yì]

宝盖
bǎo gài

name of the \roof\ radical 宀[mián] (Kangxi radical 40)

宝盖草
bǎo gài cǎo

henbit deadnettle (Lamium amplexicaule)

宝蓝
bǎo lán

sapphire blue

宝志
bǎo zhì

Baozhi, or Pao-chih, Chinese monk (418–514), also known as 保誌|保志 or 誌公|志公

宝丰
bǎo fēng

Baofeng county in Pingdingshan 平頂山|平顶山[píng dǐng shān], Henan

宝丰县
bǎo fēng xiàn

Baofeng county in Pingdingshan 平頂山|平顶山[píng dǐng shān], Henan

宝贝疙瘩
bǎo bèi gē da

(of a child) apple of one's eye

宝货
bǎo huò

precious object

宝贴
bǎo tiē

Blu-tack (brand)

宝钢
bǎo gāng

Baosteel, Chinese steel maker formed in a 1998 merger, then merged to form Baowu 寶武鋼鐵|宝武钢铁[bǎo wǔ gāng tiě] in 2016

宝鸡
bǎo jī

Baoji prefecture-level city in Shaanxi

宝鸡市
bǎo jī shì

Baoji prefecture-level city in Shaanxi

宝马
bǎo mǎ

BMW (car company)

宝马香车
bǎo mǎ xiāng chē

precious horses and magnificent carriage (idiom); rich family with extravagant lifestyle

宝丽来
bǎo lì lái

Polaroid

宝丽金
bǎo lì jīn

PolyGram (record label)

寻宝
xún bǎo

treasure hunt

巴宝莉
bā bǎo lì

Burberry (brand)

帮宝适
bāng bǎo shì

(brand) Pampers

干宝
gān bǎo

Gan Bao (?-336), Chinese historian and writer, author of In Search of the Supernatural 搜神記|搜神记[sōu shén jì]

平宝盖
píng bǎo gài

name of \cover\ radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 14)

张宝
zhāng bǎo

Zhang Bao (-184), leader of the Yellow Turban rebels during the late Han 漢朝|汉朝[hàn cháo]

御宝
yù bǎo

imperial seal

心肝宝贝
xīn gān bǎo bèi

precious darling (often refers to one's child); sweetheart

押宝
yā bǎo

to play yabao (a gambling game)

招财进宝
zhāo cái jìn bǎo

ushering in wealth and prosperity (idiom and traditional greeting, esp. at New Year); We wish you wealth and success!

支付宝
zhī fù bǎo

Alipay, online payment platform

数来宝
shǔ lái bǎo

folk theater consisting of recitation accompanied by clapper board rhythm

文房四宝
wén fáng sì bǎo

Four Treasures of the Study, namely 筆|笔[bǐ], 墨[mò], 紙|纸[zhǐ] and 硯|砚[yàn]

易拉宝
yì lā bǎo

roll-up banner stand

暖宝宝
nuǎn bǎo bǎo

hand warmer

有宝何必人前夸
yǒu bǎo hé bì rén qián kuā

There is no need to boast about one's treasures. (idiom)

李宝嘉
lǐ bǎo jiā

Li Boyuan 李伯元 or Li Baojia (1867-1906), late Qing journalist, novelist and social observer, author of Observations on the current state of officialdom 官場現形記|官场现形记

东宝
dōng bǎo

Dongbao district of Jingmen city 荊門市|荆门市[jīng mén shì], Hubei

东宝区
dōng bǎo qū

Dongbao district of Jingmen city 荊門市|荆门市[jīng mén shì], Hubei

梵克雅宝
fàn kè yǎ bǎo

Van Cleef & Arpels (French luxury jewelry company)

森罗宝殿
sēn luó bǎo diàn

Yama's palace

杨宝森
yáng bǎo sēn

Yang Baosen (1909-1958), Beijing opera star, one of the Four great beards 四大鬚生|四大须生

欧宝
ōu bǎo

Opel (car brand)

汗血宝马
hàn xuè bǎo mǎ

Ferghana horse

法宝
fǎ bǎo

Buddha's teaching

活宝
huó bǎo

buffoon

海宝
hǎi bǎo

Haibao, Expo 2010 mascot

海绵宝宝
hǎi mián bǎo bǎo

SpongeBob SquarePants (US TV animated series, 1999-)

淘宝网
táo bǎo wǎng

Taobao Marketplace, a Chinese website for online shopping

温家宝
wēn jiā bǎo

Wen Jiabao (1942-), Premier of PRC from 2003-2013

无事不登三宝殿
wú shì bù dēng sān bǎo diàn

lit. one doesn't visit a temple without a cause (idiom)

无价之宝
wú jià zhī bǎo

priceless treasure

献宝
xiàn bǎo

to present a treasure

珍宝
zhēn bǎo

a treasure

珠光宝气
zhū guāng bǎo qì

bedecked with glittering jewels (idiom)

现世宝
xiàn shì bǎo

good-for-nothing

登大宝
dēng dà bǎo

to ascend to the throne

百宝箱
bǎi bǎo xiāng

treasure chest

知识宝库
zhī shi bǎo kù

treasure house of knowledge

神奇宝贝
shén qí bǎo bèi

Pokémon or Pocket Monsters, popular Japanese video game, anime and manga

秃宝盖
tū bǎo gài

name of \cover\ radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 14)

精灵宝钻
jīng líng bǎo zuàn

treasure of spirits

红宝书
hóng bǎo shū

the \Little Red Book\ of selected writings of Mao Zedong (refers to 毛主席語錄|毛主席语录[máo zhǔ xí yǔ lù])

红宝石
hóng bǎo shí

ruby

绿宝石
lǜ bǎo shí

beryl

耍宝
shuǎ bǎo

to show off

聚宝盆
jù bǎo pén

treasure bowl (mythology)

至宝
zhì bǎo

most valuable treasure

万宝路
wàn bǎo lù

Marlboro (cigarette)

薛宝钗
xuē bǎo chāi

Xue Baochai, female character in Dream of Red Mansions, married to Jia Baoyu 賈寶玉|贾宝玉

蓝宝石
lán bǎo shí

sapphire

藏宝箱
cáng bǎo xiāng

treasure chest

蚕宝宝
cán bǎo bǎo

silkworm

贝宝
bèi bǎo

PayPal (Internet payment and money transfer company)

财宝
cái bǎo

money and valuables

贾宝玉
jiǎ bǎo yù

Jia Baoyu, male character in The Dream of Red Mansions, in love with his cousin Lin Daiyu 林黛玉 but obliged to marry Xue Baochai 薛寶釵|薛宝钗

走宝
zǒu bǎo

to miss an opportunity (Cantonese)

丑妻近地家中宝
chǒu qī jìn dì jiā zhōng bǎo

an ugly wife is a treasure at home (idiom)

金宝
jīn bǎo

Campbell (name)

灵宝
líng bǎo

Lingbao, county-level city in Sanmenxia 三門峽|三门峡[sān mén xiá], Henan

灵宝市
líng bǎo shì

Lingbao, county-level city in Sanmenxia 三門峽|三门峡[sān mén xiá], Henan

香车宝马
xiāng chē bǎo mǎ

magnificent carriage and precious horses (idiom); rich family with extravagant lifestyle

香轮宝骑
xiāng lún bǎo qí

magnificent carriage and precious horses (idiom); rich family with extravagant lifestyle

黄金宝
huáng jīn bǎo

Wong Kam-po (1973-), Hong Kong champion cyclist

龟甲宝螺
guī jiǎ bǎo luó

Mauritius cowry