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CHINESE CHARACTER

hàn

捍

捍

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defend; guard

Numbered pinyin
han4
English meanings
to defend; to guard; to protect

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Example sentences

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  1. 01

    wǒmen我们yào要hànwèi捍卫hépíng和平。

    We must defend peace.

  2. 02

    shìbīng士兵men们hànwèi捍卫zhe着guójiā国家。

    The soldiers defend the country.

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