| 寶 | 921C45 62.11-3 | ㄅㄠˇ [bao3] . [Pop. for 寶 62.80] |
| 寶 | 934C25 62.80-3 | 部居  | 畫數 20 | ㄅㄠˇ [bao3] . [Pop. 寶，寶] | ||
| N. | (1) Currency, coin: 元寶，通寶 ancient coin with square hole in center; 寶鈔 paper currency. (2) Treasure, treasured object: 無價之寶 priceless treasure; 國寶 national treasure. | |||||
| Adj. | (1) Antique, precious, treasured: 寶刀 especially valued or antique knife; 寶藏 treasured collection. (2) (Court.) your esteemed: 寶店，寶號 your shop; 寶眷your esteemed family; 寶山空回 phr., return empty-handed from treasure mountain, also (fig., court.) unable to benefit from seeing great master. | |||||
| Words | 1. 寶寶 [bao2bao3], n., darling child (also 小寶寶). 2. 寶貝 [bao3bei4], n., treasure; n., (sl., contempt.) fellow, priceless creature: 寶貝兒 little darling (of child); n., 寶貝疙瘩 (facet.) parents' favorite child (lit., "pimple"), see [bao3huo4]↓. 3. 寶筏 [bao3fa2], n., (Budd.) ferry for crossing over from confusion to the other shore (彼岸) of light; (fig.) way to understanding and clarity. 4. 寶蓋(兒) [bao3gai4] ([bao3ga4er0]), n., the top radical "  ".5. 寶貴 [bao3gui4], adj., valuable (thing, advice), precious: 寶貴光陰 valuable time not to be wasted. 6. 寶盒 [bao3he2], n., jewel box; box of treasures. 7. 寶貨 [bao3huo4], n., money; (facet.) fool, idiot (他這個寶貨 that incomparable idiot). 8. 寶局 [bao3jU2], n., pawnshop for jewelry. 9. 寶庫 [bao3ku4], n., treasury, treasury vault; any valuable collection. 10. 寶藍 [bao3lan2], adj., turquoise blue, azure, bluish green. 11. 寶石 [bao3shi2], n., jewel, precious or semiprecious stone. 12. 寶座 [bao3zuo4], n., throne. | |||||