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Chinese

bāobì
Meaning: to shield wrongdoing; to cover up for someone
Part of Speech: Verb

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Example

警方調查後發現,他一直包庇犯錯的同事。
警方调查后发现,他一直包庇犯错的同事。
After investigating, the police discovered that he had been covering for his colleague’s mistakes.

Usage Notes

Usually implies protecting a person from blame or punishment by concealing misconduct; it is more negative than simply helping someone.

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