Chinese

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to lower (one's head); to let droop; to hang down
to lower (one's head); to let droop; to hang down; low; to incline; beneath
 
to defend; to protect; to insure or guarantee
to defend; to protect; to insure or guarantee; to maintain; hold or keep; to guard
 
trad. (低保)
simp. #(低保)
 
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Etymology

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Short for 城鄉居民最低生活保障制度城乡居民最低生活保障制度 (chéngxiāng jūmín zuìdī shēnghuó bǎozhàng zhìdù, “minimum living [social] security system for urban and rural residents”).

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Noun

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低保

  1. (Mainland China) minimum social security benefits