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Chinese symbol for “protectorate”

保护国
bǎo hù guó
Traditional: 保護國
protectorate

The closest CC-CEDICT match for protectorate is 保护国 (bǎo hù guó), defined as: protectorate.

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

保 bǎo
to safeguard, to protect, to defend, to care for
radical 9 ⼈ · 9 strokes
护 hù
to defend, to guard, to protect; shelter; endorse
radical 64 ⼿ · 7 strokes
国 guó
country, nation, state; national
radical 31 ⼞ · 8 strokes

Traditional forms

Related words

Other words that share a character with 保护国.

WordPinyinMeaning
保护 (保護)bǎo hùto protect; to defend
保证 (保證)bǎo zhèngguarantee; to guarantee
保持bǎo chíto keep; to maintain
保障bǎo zhàngto ensure; to guarantee
确保 (確保)què bǎoto ensure; to guarantee
保险 (保險)bǎo xiǎninsurance; to insure
维护 (維護)wéi hùto defend; to safeguard
护士 (護士)hù shinurse
国家 (國家)guó jiācountry; nation; state

See also: Japanese symbol for “protectorate”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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