卫士 (wèi shì) — bodyguard; guard
Definition
卫士 (wèishì) means 'guard' or 'bodyguard' — a formal, written-style noun often used for state, presidential, or ceremonial guards. Colloquial for personal protection is 保镖; 卫士 sounds more official and institutional.
noun
bodyguardguard
Measure word · 名
Examples
- 卫士。Tā shì yì míng sī rén wèi shì.He is a personal bodyguard.
- 卫士。Zǒng tǒng de wèi shì suí shí bǎo hù tā de ān quán.The president's bodyguard protects his safety at all times.
- 卫士,。Zhè xiē wèi shì jīng guò yán gé xùn liàn, fēi cháng zhuān yè.These bodyguards have undergone strict training and are very professional.
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