堡
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(bound form) fortress; stronghold; (often used to transliterate -berg, -burg etc in place names); (bound form) burger (abbr. for 漢堡|汉堡[han4 bao3])
12 strokes
Dict coverage rank #1,107 U+5821
How 堡 is formed
Ideographic compound (会意字)
Earthen 土 walls built for defense 保; 保 also provides the meaning
How to remember it
fort · Heisig RSH #824
保 safeguard + 土 soil
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Words containing 堡
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 斯特拉斯堡 | Sī tè lā sī bǎo | Strasbourg |
| 拉夫堡大学 | Lā fū bǎo Dà xué | Loughborough University |
| 海德尔堡 | Hǎi dé ěr bǎo | Heidelberg |
| 马尔堡病毒 | Mǎ ěr bǎo bìng dú | Marburg virus |
| 马格德堡 | Mǎ gé dé bǎo | Magdeburg (German city) |
| 萨尔普斯堡 | Sà ěr pǔ sī bǎo | Sarpsborg (city in Østfold, Norway) |
| 哈里斯堡 | Hā lǐ sī bǎo | Harrisburg, Pennsylvania |
| 哈布斯堡 | Hā bù sī bǎo | Hapsburg (European dynasty) |
| 海德堡 | Hǎi dé bǎo | Heidelberg |
| 河西堡 | Hé xī pù | Hexipu, a town in Yongchang County 永昌縣|永昌县[Yong3 chang1 Xian4], Jinchang 金昌[Jin1 chang1], … |
| 拉夫堡 | Lā fū bǎo | Loughborough, English city |
| 普雷斯堡 | Pǔ léi sī bǎo | Pressburg (Slovakia) |
| 伊斯兰堡 | Yī sī lán bǎo | Islamabad, capital of Pakistan |
| 哥尼斯堡 | Gē ní sī bǎo | Königsberg, Baltic port city, capital of East Prussia (until WWII) |
| 巨无霸汉堡包指数 | Jù wú bà Hàn bǎo bāo Zhǐ shù | Big Mac Index, a measure of the purchasing power parity (PPP) between currencies |
| 堡子 | bǔ zi | village or town surrounded by earthen walls; village; Taiwan pr. [bao3 zi5] |
| 地堡 | dì bǎo | bunker (underground fortification) |
| 汉堡包 | hàn bǎo bāo | (loanword) hamburger |
| 汉堡王 | Hàn bǎo wáng | Burger King (fast food restaurant) |
| 沃尔夫斯堡 | Wò ěr fū sī bǎo | Wolfsburg |