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Jyutping bou2 joeng5
Pinyin bǎo yǎng

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to take good care of (or conserve) one's health
  2. to keep in good repair
  3. to maintain
  4. maintenance
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    生產商​或​商户​承諾​提供​嘅​產​品​維​修​或​換​貨​服​務
    a warranty
    • 保養期
      保养期
      bou2 joeng5 kei4
      a warranty period
    • 保養條款
      保养条款
      bou2 joeng5 tiu4 fun2
      warranty terms and conditions
    • 一年原廠保養
      一年原厂保养
      jat1 nin4 jyun4 cong2 bou2 joeng5
      a one-year manufacturer's warranty
    • 水貨係就係平啲,但冇保養,壞咗都唔知拎去邊度整。
      水货系就系平啲,但冇保养,坏咗都唔知拎去边度整。
      seoi2 fo3 hai6 zau6 hai6 peng4 di1, daan6 mou5 bou2 joeng5, waai6 zo2 dou1 m4 zi1 ling1 heoi3 bin1 dou6 zing2.
      Parallel imported goods are cheaper but there is no warranty. I have no idea where to send for repair if they are broken.
    • 保養唔包括人為損壞。
      保养唔包括人为损坏。
      bou2 joeng5 m4 baau1 kut3 jan4 wai4 syun2 waai6.
      Damage caused by misuse would not be included in warranty services.
    • 除咗原廠嗰一年保養之外,呢間電器舖仲會送多年佢哋自己維修中心嘅保養俾客人。
      除咗原厂𠮶一年保养之外,呢间电器舖仲会送多年佢哋自己维修中心嘅保养俾客人。
      ceoi4 zo2 jyun4 cong2 go2 jat1 nin4 bou2 joeng5 zi1 ngoi6, ni1 gaan1 din6 hei3 pou2 zung6 wui5 sung3 do1 nin4 keoi5 dei6 zi6 gei2 wai4 sau1 zung1 sam1 ge3 bou2 joeng5 bei2 haak3 jan4.
      On top of the one-year manufacturer's warranty, the store tacks on warrant from their own repair centres of their customer as well.
  2. 動詞
    保護​、​修理​,​令​物件​保持良好​狀態
    to maintain; to keep something in good condition by checking or repairing it regularly
    • 單車保養心得
      单车保养心得
      daan1 ce1 bou2 joeng5 sam1 dak1
      bike maintenance tips
    • 保養工具
      保养工具
      bou2 joeng5 gung1 geoi6
      maintenance tools
    • 保養得好嘅話,部相機可以用返三五七年㗎。
      保养得好嘅话,部相机可以用返三五七年㗎。
      bou2 joeng5 dak1 hou1 ge3 waa2, bou6 soeng2 gei1 ho2 ji3 jung6 faan1 saam1 ng5 cat1 nin4 gaa3.
      If you maintain the camera carefully, it will last for a couple of years.
    • 好心你保養下架車啦,凹返個車冚都好吖,冇咁易整污糟同刮花。
      好心你保养下架车啦,凹返个车冚都好吖,冇咁易整污糟同刮花。
      hou2 sam1 nei5 bou2 joeng5 haa5 gaa3 ce1 laa1, lap1 faan1 go3 ce1 kam2 dou1 hou2 aa1, mou5 gam3 ji6 zing2 wu1 zou1 tung4 gwaat3 faa1.
      Why don't you maintain your car? At least put on a car cover to protect it from dust and scratches.
  3. 動詞
    保護​、​調理​、​休養​,​令身體​保持良好​狀態
    to take care of one's health; to nourish
    • 保養頭髮
      保养头发
      bou2 joeng5 tau4 faat3
      to nourish one's hair
    • 皮膚保養心得
      皮肤保养心得
      pei4 fu1 bou2 joeng5 sam1 dak1
      skin nourishing tips
    • 佢好識得保養自己,成六十歲望落都仲好後生。
      佢好识得保养自己,成六十岁望落都仲好后生。
      keoi5 hou2 sik1 dak1 bou2 joeng5 zi6 gei2, seng4 luk6 sap6 seoi3 mong6 lok6 dou1 zung6 hou2 hau6 saang1.
      She knows how to take care of herself - she still looks very young even at 60 years old.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to keep (a vehicle, machinery, etc.) in good repair; to maintain
    (syn.) 擺弄, 補, 维修, 补修, 檢修, 修补, 擺劃, 摆弄, 摆划, 整, 补, 修補, 检修, 維修, 拾掇, 修, 補修, 修理, 整治, 收拾
  2. verb
    to maintain one's health; to keep fit
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 五级词汇表 #14
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    这辆车保养起来很贵。
    這輛車保養起來很貴。
    zhè liàng chē bǎo yǎng qǐ lai hěn guì 。
    • It is expensive running this car.
    • Keeping this car in good condition is expensive.
  2. Mandarin
    他是由跑步保养青春的活力。
    他是由跑步保養青春的活力。
    tā shì yóu pǎo bù bǎo yǎng qīng chūn de huó lì 。
    • He keeps his youth by jogging.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    买水货系平啲,不过冇得保养。
    買水貨係平啲,不過冇得保養。
    maai5 seoi2 fo3 hai6 peng4 di1, bat1 gwo3 mou5 dak1 bou2 joeng5.
    • Parallel imported goods are cheaper but there is no warranty.
  2. Cantonese
    男人上咗年纪唔好好保养就好易有M字额。
    男人上咗年紀唔好好保養就好易有M字額。
    • Middle aged men who don't take good care of their body will easily have M-shaped hairline.
  3. Cantonese
    延长保养服务
    延長保養服務
    jin4 coeng4 bou2 joeng5 fuk6 mou6
    • extended warranty
  4. Cantonese
    喺度买电器有保养,又可以签咭。
    喺度買電器有保養,又可以簽咭。
    hai2 dou6 maai5 din6 hei3 jau5 bou2 joeng5, jau6 ho2 ji5 cim1 kaat1.
    • If you buy your electrical appliances here, there will be warranty services, and you can also pay by credit card.
  5. Cantonese
    女性需要注重私处保养。
    女性需要注重私處保養。
    neoi5 sing3 seoi1 jiu3 zyu3 zung6 si1 cyu5 bou2 joeng5.
    • Females need to take care of their intimate parts.