捍卫
Old HSK 6
捍卫 (hànwèi) · to defend
捍卫 (hànwèi) means “to defend; to safeguard”. It is written with 2 characters: 捍 (to defend) + 卫 (to guard). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 捍卫 is built
The characters
捍 hàn · to defend
What 捍 is made of
- 扌shǒu — hand
- 二 — two strokes
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 亅 — hook
- 二 — two strokes
- 旱hàn — dry
- 日rì — sun; day
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 干gàn — dry (gān)
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 十 — ten
- 日rì — sun; day
卫 wèi · to guard
What 卫 is made of
- 乛 — bent stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
Example sentences
每个人都有权利捍卫自己的名誉。Měi gè rén dōu yǒu quánlì hànwèi zìjǐ de míngyù.Everyone has the right to defend their reputation.
他们努力捍卫国家的安全。Tāmen nǔlì hànwèi guójiā de ānquán.They work hard to safeguard the country's security.
Questions about 捍卫
What does 捍卫 mean?
捍卫 (hànwèi) means “to defend; to safeguard”.
How do you pronounce 捍卫?
捍卫 is pronounced hànwèi.
Which HSK level is 捍卫?
捍卫 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
Learn 捍卫 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 75: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.