bǎo

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Source form: 堡
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
(bound form) fortress; stronghold / (often used to transliterate -berg, -burg etc in place names) / (bound form) burger (abbr. for 漢堡|汉堡[hàn bǎo])
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

堡 堡 [bao3] /(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])/

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bǔ

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Source form: 堡
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
village (used in place names)
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

堡 堡 [bu3] /village (used in place names)/

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pù

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Source form: 堡
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
variant of 鋪|铺[pù] / used in place names
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

堡 堡 [pu4] /variant of 鋪|铺[pu4]/used in place names/

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