Chinese word

保洁

Pronunciation

Pinyinbǎo jié

Meaning

  • nouncleaning

Example

宿舍的保洁由我们轮流负责。sù shè de bǎo jié yóu wǒ men lún liú fù zé

We take turns cleaning the dorm.

Illustration for 保洁 (cleaning)

More examples

小区里有人做保洁,每天打扫公共区域。xiǎo qū lǐ yǒu rén zuò bǎo jié měi tiān dá sǎo gōng gòng qū yù

There are people in the neighborhood who clean the common areas every day.

Core concept

Ongoing care that preserves cleanliness in a place or on an object.

Common phrases

  • 做保洁zuò bǎo jié

    do cleaning

  • 负责保洁fù zé bǎo jié

    handle cleaning

  • 保洁人员bǎo jié rén yuán

    cleaning personnel

  • 定期保洁dìng qī bǎo jié

    routine cleaning

Similar words

清洁qīng jié: A state in which a place or object is clean.
卫生wèi shēng: The practice and condition of staying clean to prevent disease.
清洁工qīng jié gōng: A person employed to do cleaning work.
保洁员bǎo jié yuán: A worker in a building who takes care of cleaning and hygiene.

Definition in Chinese

保持环境或物品清洁的工作或行为。bǎo chí huán jìng huò wù pǐn qīng jié de gōng zuò huò xíng wéi

Word origin

保 (bǎo, "maintain") + 洁 (jié, "clean") combine to name work that keeps a place or object clean.

Usage tips

  • The word often describes a regular duty in settings such as shared housing or offices, not only a one-time household task.

Other meanings

  • cleanverb

Related words

  • 保洁员bǎo jié yuáncleanernoun
  • 保洁服务bǎo jié fú wùcleaning servicenoun
  • 保洁公司bǎo jié gōng sīcleaning companynoun

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