维护

wéihù

to defend; to safeguard; to protect

Watch it being written

Every character draws itself, stroke by stroke. Then grab the brush: trace it yourself and hear the word when you finish.

维

护

Chinese words snap together like bricks. Every word below shares a character with this one, so you are already halfway to knowing it.

维

护

我们要维护公共秩序。

We must maintain public order.

谁来维护这里的卫生？

Who maintains the hygiene here?