保存

bǎo cún · bao cun

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

CC-CEDICT
  1. to conserve
  2. to preserve
  3. to keep
  4. to save (a file etc) (computing)

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2 examples
01

把(bǎ)它(tā)保(bǎo)存(cún)在(zài)外(wài)接(jiē)式(shì)硬(yìng)碟(dié)。

Save it on the external hard drive.

Tatoeba: Chinese by Martha · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

把(bǎ)钱(qián)保(bǎo)存(cún)在(zài)安(ān)全(quán)的(de)地(dì)方(fang)。

Keep the money in a safe place.

Tatoeba: Chinese by Martha · English by Swift · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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