环保 (huán bǎo) — (noun) environmental protection; (adjective) environmentally friendly
Definition
Short for 环境保护, used as both a noun ('environmental protection') and an adjective meaning 'eco-friendly'. Pairs naturally with 环境 ('the natural environment') but focuses on protecting it rather than describing surroundings.
noun
environmental protection
adjective
environmentally friendly
Examples
- 环保。huán bǎo Shì wǒ men měi gè rén de zé rèn.Environmental protection is everyone's responsibility.
- 环保。Zhè zhǒng huán bǎo chǎn pǐn hěn shòu huān yíng.This type of environmentally friendly product is very popular.
- 环保，。Wèi le huán bǎo, qǐng bú yào luàn rēng lā jī.For the sake of environmental protection, please don't litter.
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