保德 Traditional form: 保德 Pinyin (reading): Bǎodé Definitions: Baode county in Xinzhou 忻州 ( Xīnzhōu), Shanxi Characters: 保 - to safeguard, to protect, to defend, to care for 德 - ethics, morality; compassion, kindness Traditional characters: 保 - to safeguard, to protect, to defend, to care for 德 - ethics, morality; compassion, kindness