低 保

dī bǎodictionary entry

subsistence allowance / welfare (abbr. for 城市居民最低生活保障[chéng shì jū mín zuì dī shēng huó bǎo zhàng])

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Original source entry:

低保 低保 [di1 bao3] /subsistence allowance/welfare (abbr. for 城市居民最低生活保障[cheng2 shi4 ju1 min2 zui4 di1 sheng1 huo2 bao3 zhang4])/

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低
dī
low / beneath / to lower (one's head) / to let droop / to hang down / to incline
保
bǎo
to defend; to protect; to keep / to guarantee; to ensure / (old) civil administration unit in the baojia 保甲[bǎo jiǎ] system
Bǎo
Bulgaria (abbr. for 保加利亞|保加利亚[Bǎo jiā lì yà])

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