捍卫 meaning in English

hànwèi

to defend; to uphold; to safeguard

HSK 7-9verbTraditional 捍衛13 strokes

Meaning of 捍卫

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

hànwèi
  1. to defend; to uphold; to safeguard

捍卫 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

我wǒ会huì捍hàn卫wèi我wǒ的de原yuán则zé。
I'll stick to my principles.

Stroke order for each character

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捍 hàn · to defend · 10 strokes

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卫 wèi · to guard · 3 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 捍卫.

卫生间wèishēngjiānbathroom; toilet
卫生wèishēnghygienic; sanitary; hygiene; sanitation
卫星wèixīng(aerospace) satellite; (astronomy) satellite; moon
保卫bǎowèito defend; to safeguard
防卫fángwèito defend; defensive
自卫zìwèito defend oneself; self-defense
卫视wèishìsatellite TV (abbr. for 衛星電視|卫星电视[wei4 xing1 dian4 shi4])
警卫jǐngwèito stand guard over; (security) guard
守卫shǒuwèito guard; to defend
护卫hùwèito guard; to protect
卫兵wèibīngguard; bodyguard
卫队wèiduìguard (i.e. group of soldiers)

Questions about 捍卫

What does 捍卫 mean?

捍卫 (hànwèi) means "to defend; to uphold; to safeguard" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 捍卫?

捍卫 is made of 2 characters: 捍 (10 strokes), 卫 (3 strokes). That is 13 strokes in total.

Is 捍卫 an HSK word?

Yes. 捍卫 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 捍卫 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 捍卫 is written 捍衛.