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HSK 6verb

护

Traditional: 護

hù

护 (hù) means “to protect”. It is an HSK 6 Chinese character (traditional 護) in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

Stroke order

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Example

母亲总是护着自己的孩子。

Mǔqīn zǒngshì hù zhe zìjǐ de háizi.

A mother always protects her children.

Words containing 护

爱护ài hùto cherish; to treasure; to take care of; to love and protect保护bǎo hùto protect; to defend; to safeguard; protection护照hù zhàopassport辩护biàn hùto speak in defense of; to argue in favor of; to defend护士hù shinurse救护车jiù hù chēambulance; CL:輛|辆[liang4]守护shǒu hùto guard; to protect维护wéi hùto defend; to safeguard; to protect; to uphold; to maintain掩护yǎn hùto screen; to shield; to cover拥护yōng hùto endorse; to support

More HSK 6 vocabulary

HSK 6 →
挨āiin order; in sequence; close to; adjacent to癌症ái zhèngcancer爱不释手ài bù shì shǒu(idiom) to like sth so much that one is reluctant to put it down; to find sth utterly irresistible爱戴ài dàito love and respect; love and respect暧昧ài mèivague; ambiguous; equivocal安宁an níngsee 安寧區|安宁区[An1 ning2 Qu1]; see 安寧市|安宁市[An1 ning2 Shi4]安详ān xiángserene安置ān zhìto find a place for; to help settle down; to arrange for; to get into bed; placement按摩àn mómassage; to massage案件àn jiàncase; instance; CL:宗[zong1],樁|桩[zhuang1],起[qi3]案例àn lìcase (of fraud, hepatitis, international cooperation etc); instance; example暗示àn shìto hint; to suggest; hint; suggestion

Frequently asked questions

What does 护 mean?
护 (hù) means “to protect”. It is an HSK 6 word.
How is 护 pronounced?
护 is pronounced “hù” in pinyin.
What HSK level is 护?
护 belongs to HSK 6 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.
How do you write 护?
Follow the stroke-order animation above; 护 is written using standard stroke order. Practice it in the writing trainer.

Updated: 2026-07-18