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宝盖
bǎogài
Main
English Definitionname of "roof" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 40); see also
Simplified Script宝盖
Traditional Script寶蓋
Pinyinbǎogài
Effective Pinyin
(After Tone Sandhi)
Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo)ㄅㄠˇ ㄍㄞˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping)bou2goi3
Word Decomposition
bǎojewel; gem; treasure; precious
gàilid; top; cover; canopy; to cover; to conceal; to build

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Words With Same Head Word    
宝贝bǎobèitreasured object; treasure; darling; baby; cowry; good-for-nothing or queer character
宝贵bǎoguìvaluable; precious; to value; to treasure; to set store by
宝宝bǎobǎodarling; baby
宝石bǎoshíprecious stone; gem
宝马bǎomǎprecious horse; BMW (car company)
Words With Same Tail Word    
掩盖yǎngàito conceal; to hide behind; to cover up
覆盖fùgàito cover
膝盖xīgàiknee; (Internet slang) to kneel down (in admiration)
涵盖hángàito cover; to comprise; to include
加盖jiāgàito seal (with official stamp); to stamp; fig. to ratify; to put lid on (cooking pot); to cap; to build an extension or additional storey
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