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Jyutping hon2 wai6
Pinyin hàn wèi

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    為​咗​保護​某​啲​嘢​,​而​反抗​、​抵擋​會​傷害​到​嗰​樣​嘢​嘅​事物​或者​人
    to defend; to guard; to protect something from harm or undermining
    • 捍衞新聞自由
      捍卫新闻自由
      hon2 wai6 san1 man4 zi6 jau4
      to uphold press freedom
    • 軍隊負責捍衞國家領土。
      军队负责捍卫国家领土。
      gwan1 deoi6 fu6 zaak3 hon5 wai6 gwok3 gaa1 ling5 tou2.
      The army is responsible for defending the territory of a country.
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级词汇表 #1573

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Jyutping hon5 wai6
Pinyin hàn wèi

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. to defend; to safeguard
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    為​咗​保護​某​啲​嘢​,​而​反抗​、​抵擋​會​傷害​到​嗰​樣​嘢​嘅​事物​或者​人
    to defend; to guard; to protect something from harm or undermining
    • 捍衞新聞自由
      捍卫新闻自由
      hon2 wai6 san1 man4 zi6 jau4
      to uphold press freedom
    • 軍隊負責捍衞國家領土。
      军队负责捍卫国家领土。
      gwan1 deoi6 fu6 zaak3 hon5 wai6 gwok3 gaa1 ling5 tou2.
      The army is responsible for defending the territory of a country.
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    我会捍卫我的原则。
    我會捍衞我的原則。
    wǒ huì hàn wèi wǒ de yuán zé 。
    • I'll stick to my principles.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    我哋应该捍卫自己嘅权利。
    我哋應該捍衞自己嘅權利。
    ngo5 dei6 jing1 goi1 hon5 wai6 zi6 gei2 ge3 kyun4 lei6.
    • We should defend our own rights.
  2. Cantonese
    捍卫法治
    捍衞法治
    hon5 wai6 faat3 zi6
    • to defend the rule of law
  3. Cantonese
    捍卫新闻自由
    捍衞新聞自由
    hon2 wai6 san1 man4 zi6 jau4
    • to uphold press freedom
  4. Cantonese
    军队负责捍卫国家领土。
    軍隊負責捍衞國家領土。
    gwan1 deoi6 fu6 zaak3 hon5 wai6 gwok3 gaa1 ling5 tou2.
    • The army is responsible for defending the territory of a country.
  5. Cantonese
    捍卫
    捍衞
    • to protect