防卫 meaning in English

fángwèi

to defend; defensive

HSK 7-9verbTraditional 防衛9 strokes

Meaning of 防卫

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

fángwèi
  1. to defend
  2. defensive
  3. defense

Stroke order for each character

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防 fáng · to protect · 6 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6

卫 wèi · to guard · 3 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3

Related words

Words that share a character with 防卫.

防止fángzhǐto prevent; to guard against
卫生间wèishēngjiānbathroom; toilet
卫生wèishēnghygienic; sanitary; hygiene; sanitation
预防yùfángto prevent; to take precautions against
卫星wèixīng(aerospace) satellite; (astronomy) satellite; moon
保卫bǎowèito defend; to safeguard
消防xiāofángfirefighting; fire control
防治fángzhìto prevent and cure; prevention and cure
防守fángshǒuto defend; to protect (against)
防范fángfànto be on guard; wariness
防御fángyùdefense; to defend
自卫zìwèito defend oneself; self-defense

Questions about 防卫

What does 防卫 mean?

防卫 (fángwèi) means "to defend; defensive" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 防卫?

防卫 is made of 2 characters: 防 (6 strokes), 卫 (3 strokes). That is 9 strokes in total.

Is 防卫 an HSK word?

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

How is 防卫 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 防卫 is written 防衛.