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人保

Mandarin · pinyin rén bǎo

personal guarantee
to sign as guarantor

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人: rén · man; people; mankind; someone else
保: bǎo · protect, safeguard, defend, care

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2–3 · ren2 bao3

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noun

personal guarantor; sponsor
personal certificate
(abbreviation, alt-of) short for 人壽保險／人寿保险 (rénshòu bǎoxiǎn, “life insurance”)

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