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TOPIK 3verb

보호하다

bohohada

보호해요 · 보호했어요 · 보호할 거예요 · 보호하세요

to protect, to preserve

Example

선크림은 햇빛으로부터 피부를 보호해 줘요.

Sunscreen protects your skin from sunlight.

Word parts

보 keep호 protect

Literally 'keep and protect.'

Good to know

Pattern: A로부터 B를 보호하다 = protect B from A.