treasure, precious object
Animated Stroke Order 宝
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HSK Vocabulary: 宝
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Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 宝 is used in context
1
chuán传
shuō说
shān山
dòng洞
lǐ里
cáng藏
zhe着
gǔ古
lǎo老
de的
bǎo宝
zàng藏
。
Legend says there is ancient treasure hidden in the cave.
2
mā妈
ma妈
zǒng总
shì是
jiào叫
wǒ我
xiǎo小
bǎo宝
bèi贝
。
Mom always calls me little darling.
3
zhè这
ge个
jiè戒
zhǐ指
shàng上
xiāng镶
qiàn嵌
zhe着
měi美
lì丽
de的
bǎo宝
shí石
。
This ring is set with a beautiful gemstone.
4
zhè这
shì是
wǒ我
de的
bǎo宝
bèi贝
。
This is my baby.
5
mā妈
mā妈
bǎ把
tā她
de的
bǎo宝
bèi贝
xiàng项
liàn链
fàng放
zài在
hé盒
zi子
lǐ里
。
Mom put her precious necklace in the box.
6
zhè这
ge个
lǎo老
xiāng相
jī机
shì是
yé爷
yé爷
de的
bǎo宝
bèi贝
，
tā他
cóng从
bù不
jiè借
gěi给
bié别
rén人
。
This old camera is Grandpa's treasure; he never lends it to others.
7
zhè这
běn本
shū书
hěn很
bǎo宝
guì贵
。
This book is very precious.
8
shí时
jiān间
shì是
zuì最
bǎo宝
guì贵
de的
cái财
fù富
，
wǒ我
men们
yào要
hǎo好
hǎo好
zhēn珍
xī惜
。
Time is the most precious wealth, and we should cherish it.
9
zhè这
cì次
shī失
bài败
de的
jīng经
lì历
duì对
wǒ我
lái来
shuō说
shì是
yī一
cì次
bǎo宝
guì贵
de的
jiào教
xùn训
。
This failure experience is a valuable lesson for me.
10
tú图
shū书
guǎn馆
shì是
zhī知
shí识
de的
bǎo宝
kù库
。
The library is a treasure trove of knowledge.
Information
Traditional寶
Radical宀
Strokes8
StructureTop-Bottom
Frequency#1192
Zhuyinㄅㄠˇ
Components—
UnicodeU+5B9D
CangjieJMGI
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
Learn how the Five Elements describe personality