保家 [－－]

Jyutping bou2 gaa1
Pinyin bǎo jiā

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, literary
    to protect one's family or home
  2. noun, Min-Nan
    guarantor; sponsor
  3. noun, Min-Nan
    bailor; bondsman
  4. noun, Hokkien, Mainland-China
    registered mail
  5. noun, Hokkien, Mainland-China
    insurance; guarantee
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    保家卫国
    保家衞國
    bou2 gaa1 wai6 gwok3
    • to guard the homeland and defend the country
  2. Cantonese
    军人肩负起保家卫国嘅职责。
    軍人肩負起保家衞國嘅職責。
    gwan1 jan4 gin1 fu6 hei2 bou2 gaa1 wai6 gwok3 ge3 zik1 zaak3.
    • Soldiers bear the responsibility of protecting the country.