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保姆

保姆 bǎomǔ

保姆 bǎomǔ Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 2 English Translations of the word 保姆 bǎomǔ .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
bǎomǔ | bao3 mu3
English translation
nanny
housekeeper

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About 保姆 bǎomǔ

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Traditional form

保姆 bǎomǔ

Part of speech

Transliterated name / 音译人名 Yīnyì rénmíng
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Etymology of 保姆 bǎomǔ

Familiarize yourself with the origin and historical aspects of the Chinese word 保姆 bǎomǔ .

Bǎo

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Pictograph of a person carrying a child on their back.

Phonetic compound

dāi

Semantic compound

rén

Positional decomposition

亻呆

Number of Strokes

9

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Phonetic compound

Semantic compound

Positional decomposition

女母

Number of Strokes

8

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Example sentences using 保姆 bǎomǔ

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他们 tā men 每天 měi tiān dōu 保姆 bǎomǔ 一起 yīqǐ zài 公园 gōngyuán 散步 sànbù 表现 biǎoxiàn hěn yǒu 教养 jiàoyǎng

They go for decorous walks every day in parks with their nanny.

有时 yǒu shí bèi 扔给奶奶 nǎinai 照看 zhào kàn 或者 huòzhě bèi 交给 jiāo gěi 毫无 háowú 经验 jīngyàn de 临时 línshí 保姆 bǎomǔ

I was sometimes dumped with my grandmother or left with highly unsuitable au pairs.

bìng 不是 bú shi 总能 zǒng néng qǐng 临时 línshí 保姆 bǎomǔ

She couldn't always afford a babysitter.

保姆 bǎomǔ Decomposition

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保姆 bǎomǔ Compounds

See all 11 Chinese words that contain the characters that make up the word 保姆 bǎomǔ in their composition.

  • Bǎo
    • bǎo , bāo , bāo , bǎo , bǎo , bǎo , , , , ,
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