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Pinyin zuò bǎo

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to act as surety for sb
  2. to be sb's guarantor
  3. to stand bail for sb
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to be (somebody's) guarantor; to stand bail for; to vouch for
    • 我到各處,常常遇到這種人,這樣向我求情:“請省裏來的委員作保!”
      我到各处,常常遇到这种人,这样向我求情:“请省里来的委员作保!”
      wǒ dào gè chù , cháng cháng yù dào zhè zhǒng rén , zhè yàng xiàng wǒ qiú qíng : “ qǐng shěng lǐ lái de wěi yuán zuò bǎo ! ”
      Visiting various places, I often came across such people who pleaded with me, “Mr. Committeeman from the provincial capital, please be my sponsor!”
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    我到各处,常常遇到这种人,这样向我求情:“请省里来的委员作保!”
    我到各處,常常遇到這種人,這樣向我求情:“請省裏來的委員作保!”
    wǒ dào gè chù , cháng cháng yù dào zhè zhǒng rén , zhè yàng xiàng wǒ qiú qíng : “ qǐng shěng lǐ lái de wěi yuán zuò bǎo ! ”
    • Visiting various places, I often came across such people who pleaded with me, “Mr. Committeeman from the provincial capital, please be my sponsor!”