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维护

wéi hù

Old HSK 5 HSK 3.0 level 6 2-character word Traditional 維護

维护 (wéi hù) means "to protect; to maintain". It is an HSK 3.0 level 6 word, and was HSK 5 in the old six-level list.

What 维护 means

1. to defend
2. to safeguard
3. to protect
4. to uphold
5. to maintain

The characters in 维护

• 维wéito preserve; to maintain; to hold together
• 护hùto protect

Example sentences

• 台湾将维护自由。
  Taiwan will remain free!

Words starting with 维护

• 维护和平wéi hù hé píngto uphold peace

Sounds the same

Read wéi hù, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 围护to protect from all sides

Where 维护 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of Home Organization & Privacy (HSK 5), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 5 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read wéi hù correctly.
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