Definitions

1. 1. an earthwork
2. 2. castle
3. 3. position of defense
4. 4. stronghold
5. 5. used in place names, often as phonetic bao for "burg" or "bad"

Related Words

• 城堡 chéng bǎo – castle
• 堡寨 bǎo zhài – fort
• 堡礁 bǎo jiāo – barrier reef

Word Lists

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