愛護

See also: 爱护

Chinese

		to love; affection; to be fond of to love; affection; to be fond of; to like	protect
trad. (愛護)		愛	護
simp. (爱护)		爱	护

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): àihù

(Zhuyin): ㄞˋ ㄏㄨˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): oi³ wu⁶
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): oi-fu
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): ài-hō͘

(Teochew, Peng'im): ain³ hu⁶
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁵e-wu

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: àihù
  - Zhuyin: ㄞˋ ㄏㄨˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: àihù
  - Wade–Giles: ai⁴-hu⁴
  - Yale: ài-hù
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ayhuh
  - Palladius: айху (ajxu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀaɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ xu⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: oi³ wu⁶
  - Yale: oi wuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: oi³ wu⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: oi³ wu⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɔːi̯³³ wuː²²/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: oi-fu
  - Hakka Romanization System: oi fu
  - Hagfa Pinyim: oi⁴ fu⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /oi̯⁵⁵ fu⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese, Singapore)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ài-hō͘
  - Tâi-lô: ài-hōo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ae'ho
  - Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /ai⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ hɔ⁴¹/
  - Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /ai²¹⁻⁴¹ hɔ³³/
  - Sinological IPA (Taipei): /ai¹¹⁻⁵³ hɔ³³/
  - Sinological IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /ai²¹⁻⁵³ hɔ²²/
  - Sinological IPA (Singapore): /ai²¹⁻⁴² hɔ²²/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: ain³ hu⁶
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: àiⁿ hŭ
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ãĩ²¹³⁻⁵⁵ hu³⁵/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁵e-wu
  - MiniDict: e^去 wu
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ²e-hhu
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /e³³ ɦu⁴⁴/

Verb

愛護

to take good care of; to cherish; to show respect for; to protect
愛護公物／爱护公物 ― àihù gōngwù ― to take good care of public property

愛護自然／爱护自然 ― àihù zìrán ― to cherish nature

請愛護古跡。／请爱护古迹。 ― Qǐng àihù gǔjì. ― Please show respect for historical sites.

請愛護森林。／请爱护森林。 ― Qǐng àihù sēnlín. ― Please protect our trees.

Synonyms

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呵護 / 呵护 (hēhù)
寶惜 / 宝惜 (Hokkien)
寶愛 / 宝爱 (bǎo'ài) (literary)
心疼 (xīnténg)
愛惜 / 爱惜 (àixī)
愛憐 / 爱怜 (àilián)
愛錫 / 爱锡 (oi³ sek³) (Cantonese)
憐愛 / 怜爱 (lián'ài)
珍惜 (zhēnxī)
珍愛 / 珍爱 (zhēn'ài)
珍視 / 珍视 (zhēnshì)
珍重 (zhēnzhòng)
疼惜 (Hokkien)
疼愛 / 疼爱 (téng'ài)
顧惜 / 顾惜 (gùxī)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
愛	護
あい Grade: 4	ご Grade: 5
on'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) あいご [áꜜìgò] (Atamadaka – [1])^[1]
IPA^(key): [a̠iɡo̞]

Noun

愛(あい)護(ご) • (aigo)

protection, kind treatment
動(どう)物(ぶつ)愛(あい)護(ご)の精(せい)神(しん)
dōbutsu aigo no seishin
kindness to animals

動(どう)物(ぶつ)愛(あい)護(ご)法(ほう)
dōbutsu aigo hō
animal protection law

Verb

愛(あい)護(ご)する • (aigo suru) transitive suru (stem 愛(あい)護(ご)し (aigo shi), past 愛(あい)護(ご)した (aigo shita))

to be kind to, give tender care, protect (mostly the objects are animals)

Conjugation

Conjugation of "愛護する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	愛護し	あいごし	aigo shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	愛護し	あいごし	aigo shi
Shūshikei ("terminal")	愛護する	あいごする	aigo suru
Rentaikei ("attributive")	愛護する	あいごする	aigo suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	愛護すれ	あいごすれ	aigo sure
Meireikei ("imperative")	愛護せよ¹ 愛護しろ²	あいごせよ¹ あいごしろ²	aigo seyo¹ aigo shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	愛護される	あいごされる	aigo sareru
Causative	愛護させる愛護さす	あいごさせるあいごさす	aigo saseru aigo sasu
Potential	愛護できる	あいごできる	aigo dekiru
Volitional	愛護しよう	あいごしよう	aigo shiyō
Negative	愛護しない	あいごしない	aigo shinai
Negative continuative	愛護せず	あいごせず	aigo sezu
Formal	愛護します	あいごします	aigo shimasu
Perfective	愛護した	あいごした	aigo shita
Conjunctive	愛護して	あいごして	aigo shite
Hypothetical conditional	愛護すれば	あいごすれば	aigo sureba

¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative

References

^ Hirayama, Teruo, editor (1960), 全国アクセント辞典 (Zenkoku Akusento Jiten, “Nationwide Accent Dictionary”) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Tōkyōdō, →ISBN

“愛護”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎^[1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2026

Korean

Hanja in this term
愛	護

Noun

愛護 • (aeho) (hangeul 애호)

hanja form^? of 애호 (“protection”)

[ZAJ-1] Hirayama, Teruo, editor (1960), 全国アクセント辞典 (Zenkoku Akusento Jiten, “Nationwide Accent Dictionary”) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Tōkyōdō, →ISBN

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