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Character Decomposition
宝=宀+玉
Etymology
Jade 玉 kept in one's house 宀
Meanings
jewel
gem
treasure
precious
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Words with 宝 412 total
Idioms with 宝 36 total Chain
lit. a good sword always remains sharp (idiom) · fig. (of one's skills etc) to be as good as ever · the old man still has it宝刀不老bǎo dāo bù lǎotreasure knife does not age (idiom); old but still vigorous宝刀未老bǎo dāo wèi lǎoprecious horses and magnificent carriage (idiom); rich family with extravagant lifestyle · ostentatious display of luxury宝马香车bǎo mǎ xiāng chē(idiom) not being greedy is a treasure; fig. to value integrity and honesty; to be incorruptible不贪为宝bù tān wé bǎo