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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

捍卫 [hànwèi]
  1. 1. verb defend

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

捍卫 [hànwèi]
  1. 1. defend; guard; protect; champion
    捍卫民族经济权益
    protect national economic rights and interests
    捍卫国家主权
    uphold state sovereignty
    捍卫祖国
    defend one's motherland

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

捍卫 [hànwèi]
  1. 1. 用武力等手段保卫,使不受侵犯或损害
    捍卫祖国领土
    捍卫国家尊严。

Examples

捍卫每一寸国土
defend every inch of our territory
捍卫国家主权
uphold state sovereignty
起来捍卫真理
come forward in defence of truth
捍卫
defend; guard; protect
每个公民都要捍卫自己的公民权。
Every citizen should safeguard his civil rights.
捍卫
捍卫国家尊严。

Collocations

捍卫和平
to defend the peace
捍卫主权
to defend the sovereignty of a nation
誓死捍卫
to swear to defend something
坚决捍卫
to resolve to defend something
捍卫
a defender

Word Decomposition


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