自卫 (zì wèi) — to defend oneself
Definition
Verb meaning 'to defend oneself' against physical attack or danger. Unlike 辩解 or 答辩, which mean defending one's words or position, 自卫 is concrete physical self-protection.
verb
to defend oneself
Examples
- 自卫。Tā xué huì le rú hé zì wèi.He learned how to defend himself.
- ，自卫。Zài wēi xiǎn qíng kuàng xià, zì wèi shì hěn zhòng yào de.In dangerous situations, self-defense is very important.
- 自卫。Tā jīng guò xùn liàn hòu kě yǐ hěn hǎo dì zì wèi.After training, she can defend herself well.
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