护护Stroke order for 护

hù
HSK 2HSK 2 (Write)Very Common

Basic Meaning

v
Commonly used in both concrete (e.g., protecting a person) and abstract (e.g., protecting rights) contexts. Often forms compound words like 保护 and 爱护.
to protect; to guard; to defend.
保护；保卫。
Words:
护路护航护身符保护爱护
Synonyms:
守佑
Sentences:
  1. 士(shì)兵(bīng)们(men)英(yīng)勇(yǒng)地(dì)护(hù)卫(wèi)着(zhe)边(biān)境(jìng)。
    The soldiers bravely guard the border.
  2. 父(fù)母(mǔ)总(zǒng)是(shì)尽(jìn)全(quán)力(lì)爱(ài)护(hù)自(zì)己(jǐ)的(de)孩(hái)子(zi)。
    Parents always do their best to love and protect their children.
v
Often implies protecting someone who is in the wrong, showing favoritism, or being partial. Can have a slightly negative connotation.
to shield (someone from blame or punishment); to cover up for.
庇护，包庇。
Words:
庇护护短官官相护袒护护庇
Synonyms:
庇袒
Sentences:
  1. 他(tā)犯(fàn)了(le)错(cuò)，但(dàn)老(lǎo)板(bǎn)总(zǒng)是(shì)护(hù)着(zhe)他(tā)。
    He made a mistake, but the boss always shields him.
  2. 作(zuò)为(wéi)老(lǎo)师(shī)，不(bù)能(néng)只(zhǐ)护(hù)着(zhe)自(zì)己(jǐ)班(bān)的(de)学(xué)生(shēng)。
    As a teacher, you can't just show favoritism to the students in your own class.

Writing & Component

Radical扌
Structureleft_right
Stroke Count7
Strokes一亅㇀丶𠃍一丿

Common Words

HSK 2
hù zhào护照

passport