保苗

Chinese

		to defend; to protect; to insure or guarantee to defend; to protect; to insure or guarantee; to maintain; hold or keep; to guard	sprout; seedling; descendant sprout; seedling; descendant; symptom of a trend; young; vaccine; Miao tribe
trad. (保苗)		保	苗
simp. ^#(保苗)		保	苗

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bǎomiáo

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄠˇ ㄇㄧㄠˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bou² miu⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: bǎomiáo
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄠˇ ㄇㄧㄠˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: bǎomiáo
  - Wade–Giles: pao³-miao²
  - Yale: bǎu-myáu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: baomiau
  - Palladius: баомяо (baomjao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ mi̯ɑʊ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: bou² miu⁴
  - Yale: bóu mìuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bou² miu⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: bou² miu⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pou̯³⁵ miːu̯²¹/

Verb

保苗

(agriculture) to keep a full stand of seedlings

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