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Chinese
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protect
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city walls; city; town
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river
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trad. (護城河)
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護
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城
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河
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simp. (护城河)
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护
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城
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河
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Literally: “river that protects the city”.
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Pronunciation
Noun
護城河
- moat
Synonyms
- 城壕 (chéngháo)
- 城河 (chénghé) (literary)
- 池 (literary, or in compounds)
- 濠溝/濠沟 (háogōu)
- 護城壕/护城壕 (hùchéngháo)