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捍衛. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
捍衛, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
捍衛 in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
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Chinese
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ward off (a blow)
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to guard; to protect; to defend to guard; to protect; to defend; surname |
| trad. (捍衛/捍衞)
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捍
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衛/衞
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| simp. (捍卫)
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捍
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卫
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Pronunciation
Verb
捍衛
- to defend; to safeguard; to protect; to uphold
- 捍衛國家主權／捍卫国家主权 ― hànwèi guójiā zhǔquán ― to uphold national sovereignty
Synonyms
- 保衛 / 保卫 (bǎowèi)
- 呵護 / 呵护 (hēhù)
- 守 (shǒu)
- 守候 (shǒuhòu)
- 守衛 / 守卫 (shǒuwèi)
- 守護 / 守护 (shǒuhù)
- 張持 / 张持 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
- 戍衛 / 戍卫 (shùwèi)
- 看護 / 看护 (kānhù)
- 衛護 / 卫护 (wèihù)
- 護衛 / 护卫 (hùwèi)
- 防 (fáng) (literary, or in compounds)
- 防守 (fángshǒu)
- 防衛 / 防卫 (fángwèi)