保护伞 (bǎo hù sǎn) — (figurative) protective umbrella; patron or backer who provides protection, especially in corrupt or illegal contexts

A figurative 'protective umbrella' — usually a powerful person (e.g. an official) who shields someone else from investigation, especially corrupt or criminal activity. In the literal sense it just means the same as the object 伞 ('umbrella').

noun
(figurative) protective umbrellapatron or backer who provides protectionespecially in corrupt or illegal contexts

예문

  • 保护伞
    Zhè ge hēi shè huì tóu mù yǒu zhèng zhì bǎo hù sǎn.
    This mafia boss has a political protective umbrella.
  • 保护伞
    Yǒu rén huái yí tā shì fǔ bài fēn zǐ de bǎo hù sǎn.
    Some suspect he is a protective umbrella for corrupt individuals.
  • 保护伞
    Lǎo bǎi xìng xū yào fǎ lǜ zhè bǎ bǎo hù sǎn lái bǎo hù zì jǐ.
    Common people need the law as a protective umbrella to protect themselves.

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