bảo hộ

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The Vietnamese word "bảo hộ" is a verb that means "to protect" or "to safeguard." It is often used in contexts where someone or something is being defended or preserved from harm or danger.

Basic Usage:

• Meaning: To protect or safeguard.
• Example: "Chúng ta cần bảo hộ tính mạng và tài sản của người dân." (We need to protect the lives and property of the people.)

Advanced Usage:

• "bảo hộ" can also refer to specific systems or regulations designed to ensure safety or protection in various contexts. For example:
  • Chế độ bảo hộ: This means "protectorate" or a system of protection, often in a political context.
  • Bảo hộ lao động: This translates to "labour safety," referring to regulations and measures in place to protect workers.
  • Quần áo bảo hộ lao động: This means "safety working clothing," which refers to special attire worn to protect workers from hazards on the job.

Variants and Related Terms:

• Bảo hộ lao động: Labour safety.
• Chế độ bảo hộ: Protectorate system.
• Thuế quan bảo hộ: Protective tariff, which refers to tariffs imposed to protect domestic industries from foreign competition.

Different Meanings:

While "bảo hộ" primarily means to protect, it can also imply: - Administering protection: In a political sense, when a country governs another territory under its protection. - Regulatory protection: Such as laws or regulations that ensure safety or fairness in specific sectors.

Synonyms:

• Bảo vệ: Another common word meaning "to protect" or "to guard."
• Che chở: This means "to shelter" or "to shield."

Academic

verb

1. To protect
   • bảo hộ tính mạng, tài sản của ngoại kiều
     to protect the lives and property of foreign nationals
2. To administer as a protectorate
   • chế độ bảo hộ
     protectorate
   • bảo hộ lao động
     labour safety
   • quần áo bảo hộ lao động
     safety working clothing, on-the-job protection clothing
   • chế độ bảo hộ lao động
     labour safety regulations
   • thuế quan bảo hộ
     protective tariff