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防卫
fángwèi
Description
防卫的意思是保护自己或别人，不让危险或攻击伤害到。
The meaning of 防卫 is to protect oneself or others from danger or attack.
这个词常常用在打架、战争或者法律的时候。
This word is often used in fights, wars, or legal contexts.
Meanings
防卫fángwèi
to defend, to protect from attack
他打人只是为了防卫自己。
He hit the person only to defend himself.
防卫fángwèi
defense (act of protecting)
这个动作是正当防卫。
This action is legitimate defense.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
防 (guard against) + 卫 (protect), two similar characters combined.
- Nuance
防卫 stresses protecting against attack; 防御 is broader military-style defense.
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