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捍衞 (hon5 wai6) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

捍衞 (hon5 wai6, hàn wèi) — to defend; to safeguard

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Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 捍 (hon2) — to ward off (a blow); to withstand; to defend
• 捍衛 (hon2 wai6) — to defend; to uphold; to safeguard
• 捍衛者 (hon6 wai6 ze2) — defender (usu. of sth abstract such as people's rights or a government policy)
• 寒冬臘月 (hon4 dung1 laap6 jyut6) — the coldest month in winter
• 寒削 (hon4 soek3) — Cold and not good for stomach
• 寒塵 (hon4 can4) — it means one's clothes are broken, damaged, that one is not presentable

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