保残守缺 in English bao3 can2 shou3 que1 Meaning

Meanings

  • conservative
  • to preserve the outmoded

Simplified Characters

保 残 守 缺

Traditional Characters

保 殘 守 缺

Pinyin

bao3 can2 shou3 que1

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

保bao3Bulgaria 残can2to destroy 守shou3to guard 缺que1deficiency