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Jyutping bou2 him2
Pinyin bǎo xiǎn

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. insurance
  2. to insure
  3. safe
  4. secure
  5. be sure
  6. be bound to
  7. CL:份[fen4]
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    一種​合約​,​一方​(​受保人​)​交付​保險費​俾​另一方​(​擔​保人​)​;​而擔​保人​會​就​不可抗力​(​人力​不可​抗拒​發生​、​不可​預​知​嘅​因素​)​引致​嘅​事故​,​賠償​受保人​嘅​損​害​或​損​失​。​(​量​詞​:​份​)
    insurance
    • 人壽保險
      人寿保险
      jan4 sau6 bou2 him2
      life insurance
    • 家居保險
      家居保险
      gaa1 geoi1 bou2 him2
      home insurance
    • 保險經紀
      保险经纪
      bou2 him2 ging1 gei2
      insurance broker
    • 保險代理
      保险代理
      bou2 him2 doi6 lei5
      insurance agent
    • claim保險
      claim保险
      kem1 bou2 him2
      to make an insurance claim
    • 你架車有冇買保險㗎?
      你架车有冇买保险㗎?
      nei5 gaa3 ce1 jau5 mou5 maai5 bou2 him2 gaa3?
      Is your car insured?
  2. 形容詞
    冇​危險​;​冇​甩​漏
    safe; cautious
    • 而家冇落雨,但係都係帶把遮保險啲。
      而家冇落雨,但系都系带把遮保险啲。
      ji4 gaa1 mou5 lok6 jyu5, daan6 hai6 dou1 hai6 daai2 baa2 ze1 bou2 him2 di1.
      It's not raining now, but it's better to be on the safe side and bring an umbrella.
  3. 近義詞
    安全、穩陣
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to assure; to guarantee
    (syn.) 担保, 管, 确保, 包管, 擔保, 保障, 保領, 保穩, 管教, 保準, 保领, 管保, 包领, 保稳, 確保, 包, 保, 保准, 包保, 保證, 包領, 保证
    • 我敢保險這是世界新紀錄。
      我敢保险这是世界新纪录。
      wǒ gǎn bǎo xiǎn zhè shì shì jiè xīn jì lù .
      I can assure you that this is the new world record.
  2. verb, literary
    to guard a strategic place; to defend a strategic pass
  3. verb, colloquial
    to be bound to; to be sure to
    • 照我説的做,保險沒事。
      照我说的做,保险没事。
      zhào wǒ shuō de zuò , bǎo xiǎn méi shì .
      Do as I say and I am sure you will be fine.
  4. adj
    safe; secure
    (syn.) 把牢, 把穩, 稳妥, 可恃, 停, 可靠, 稳阵, 把稳, 牢, 牢牢, 穩妥, 穩陣, 信实, 穩當, 牢靠, 稳当, 信實
    • 天氣忽冷忽熱,多穿點保險!
      天气忽冷忽热,多穿点保险!
      tiān qì hū lěng hū rè , duō chuān diǎn bǎo xiǎn !
      The weather is quite variable; please wear a bit more just to be safe!
  5. noun
    safety (mechanical device on a firearm)
  6. noun
    insurance; indemnity (equitable transfer of the risk of a loss, from one entity to another in exchange for payment) (Classifier: 份 m c)
    • 保險額
      保险额
      bǎo xiǎn é
      insurance coverage
    • 你的車上保險了嗎?
      你的车上保险了吗?
      nǐ de chē shàng bǎo xiǎn le ma ?
      Is your car insured?
  7. adv, dialectal
    certainly
    (syn.) 保管, 势必, 勢必, 无疑, 肯定, 硬额, 必然, 保準, 定必, 决计, 決計, 硬額, 必定, 準保, 無疑, 保准, 一定, 准保, 准定, 準定
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 三级词汇表 #22
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    你的保险公司叫甚么名字?
    你的保險公司叫甚麼名字?
    nǐ de bǎo xiǎn gōng sī jiào shèn me míng zi ?
    • What's the name of your insurance company?
  2. Mandarin
    我买了人寿保险。
    我買了人壽保險。
    wǒ mǎi le rén shòu bǎo xiǎn 。
    • I have life insurance.
  3. Mandarin
    我的房子绝对保险。
    我的房子絕對保險。
    wǒ de fáng zi jué duì bǎo xiǎn 。
    • My house is fully insured.
  4. Mandarin
    汤姆一打开电视,保险丝就烧了。
    湯姆一打開電視,保險絲就燒了。
    tāng mǔ yī dá kāi diàn shì , bǎo xiǎn sī jiù shāo le 。
    • No sooner had Tom turned on the TV than the fuse blew.
    • Tom had just turned on the TV when the fuses blew.
  5. Mandarin
    放在保险箱里面的文件不见了。
    放在保險箱裏面的文件不見了。
    fàng zài bǎo xiǎn xiāng lǐ miàn de wén jiàn bù jiàn le 。
    • The papers that were in the safe are gone.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    保险
    保險
    bou2 him2
    • insurance; safe
  2. Cantonese
    出门记得买旅行保险呀!
    出門記得買旅行保險呀!
    ceot1 mun4 gei3 dak1 maai5 leoi5 hang4 bou2 him2 aa3!
    • Do remember to purchase travel insurance when you go on a trip!
  3. Cantonese
    我公司真系好鬼cheap,叫我去上海出trip,但系唔包保险!
    我公司真係好鬼cheap,叫我去上海出trip,但係唔包保險!
    ngo5 gung1 si1 zan1 hai6 hou2 gwai2 cip1, giu3 ngo5 heoi3 soeng6 hoi2 ceot1 cwip1, daan6 hai6 m4 baau1 bou2 him2!
    • My company is a cheapskate. They request me to take a business trip to Shanghai, but they don't cover my travel insurance!
  4. Cantonese
    雇主有责任要帮员工买保险。
    僱主有責任要幫員工買保險。
    gu3 zyu2 jau5 zaak3 jam6 jiu3 bong1 jyun4 gung1 maai5 bou2 him2.
    • An employer is responsible for buying insurance for employees.
  5. Cantonese
    条友同我sell保险,我都费事睬佢。
    條友同我sell保險,我都費事睬佢。
    tiu4 jau2 tung4 ngo5 seu1 bou2 him2, ngo5 dou1 fai3 si6 coi2 keoi5.
    • That guy tried to get me to buy his insurance products. I pretended I didn't see him.
Examples (None)
  1. Cantonese
    你份第三者保险就到期啦,记得快啲去续保,费事被人罚钱啦。
    你份第三者保險就到期啦,記得快啲去續保,費事被人罰錢啦。
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    保险杠
    保險槓
    bǎo xiǎn gàng
    • bumper
  2. Mandarin
    我敢保险这是世界新纪录。
    我敢保險這是世界新紀錄。
    wǒ gǎn bǎo xiǎn zhè shì shì jiè xīn jì lù .
    • I can assure you that this is the new world record.
  3. Mandarin
    照我说的做,保险没事。
    照我説的做,保險沒事。
    zhào wǒ shuō de zuò , bǎo xiǎn méi shì .
    • Do as I say and I am sure you will be fine.
  4. Mandarin
    天气忽冷忽热,多穿点保险!
    天氣忽冷忽熱,多穿點保險!
    tiān qì hū lěng hū rè , duō chuān diǎn bǎo xiǎn !
    • The weather is quite variable; please wear a bit more just to be safe!
  5. Mandarin
    保险额
    保險額
    bǎo xiǎn é
    • insurance coverage