保安

bǎo’ān

security; security guard

Dictionary entry

Bonan ethnic group

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See it in sentences

门口的保安很客气。

Ménkǒu de bǎo’ān hěn kèqi.

English

The guard at the gate is polite.

半夜是谁在楼下和保安说话?

Bànyè shì shéi zài lóu xià hé bǎo’ān shuōhuà?

English

Who is talking with the guard downstairs at midnight?

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