保殘守缺

bou2 caan4 sau2 kyut3

conservative · to preserve the outmoded

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. conservative
  2. to preserve the outmoded

Written Forms

保殘守缺Traditional · Main Form
保残守缺Alternate Form

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