to take care of oneself (v.)
HSK 6
Traditional
保重 (unaltered)
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Examples
临别时，他叮嘱我好好保重身体。 lín bié shí, tā dīng zhǔ wǒ hǎo hǎo bǎo zhòng shēn tǐ. - At parting, he urged me to take good care of myself.
朋友们在信的结尾总是说：请保重。 péng yǒu men zài xìn de jié wěi zǒng shì shuō: qǐng bǎo zhòng. - Friends always say at the end of their letters: Take care.
他最近身体不好，我嘱咐他多保重。 tā zuì jìn shēn tǐ bù hǎo, wǒ zhǔ fù tā duō bǎo zhòng. - He hasn't been well recently, so I told him to take care.
我们再见时，他说了一句“保重”。 wǒ men zài jiàn shí, tā shuō le yī jù “bǎo zhòng”. - When we met again, he said, "Take care".
请保重身体，期待再见。 qǐng bǎo zhòng shēn tǐ, qī dài zài jiàn. - Please take care of yourself, and I look forward to seeing you again.
Characters
重 zhòng - heavy; serious; once more | HSK 4
保 bǎo - to maintain, to keep, to protect, to guarantee |