HSK 3 · Plans & Decisions

保证

bǎo zhèng

to guarantee

Stroke order of 保证

2 characters, 16 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

保 · 9 strokes 证 · 7 strokes

Memory trick

Protecting (保) with words (讠 in 证) as proof: to guarantee.

Parts: 保 protect + 证讠speech + 正 (proof)

The characters in 保证

保 bǎo — to protect; to keep (9 strokes)
证 zhèng — certificate; proof (7 strokes)

Example sentence

我保证明天来。

I promise to come tomorrow.

Words with 保

保安security guard 保险insurance; safe 环保environmental protection 保存to keep; to save 确保to ensure 保护to protect 保持to keep; to maintain 保留to keep; to retain 保to protect; to keep

Words with 证

身份证ID card 证件identity papers; certificate 证certificate; proof 证明to prove; proof 证据evidence

More words: Plans & Decisions

安排to arrange; arrangement 决定to decide; decision 制定to draw up; to formulate 目标goal; target 采取to adopt; to take 采用to adopt; to use 实行to implement 确定to confirm; certain 确保to ensure 判断to judge; judgment 预计to estimate; to expect 建议to suggest; suggestion

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