Definitions

bǎo variant of 褓[bǎo]
bǎo used in 襁褓[qiǎng bǎo]; used in 褓姆[bǎo mǔ] and 褓母[bǎo mǔ]

Etymology

A cloth  used to protect  an infant;  also provides the pronunciation

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Clerical Cao Wei (Three Kingdoms: 222-280 AD)
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Clerical Western Jin dynasty (266-316 AD)
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