禦敵 [御敌]

Jyutping jyu6 dik6
Pinyin yù dí

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. armed enemy of the nation
  2. enemy of the Emperor
  3. fig. championship challenger
  4. contender opposing champion in sporting contest
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, literary
    to defend against the enemy
    • 禦敵於國門之外
      御敌于国门之外
      yù dí yú guó mén zhī wài
      to keep the enemy out of the country border
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    啲士兵连日抵御敌人嘅攻击。
    啲士兵連日抵禦敵人嘅攻擊。
    di1 si6 bing1 lin4 jat6 dai2 jyu6 dik6 jan4 ge3 gung1 gik1.
    • The soldiers have been resisting the enemy's attacks for days.
  2. Cantonese
    御敌
    禦敵
    jyu6 dik6
    • to resist the enemy
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    御敌于国门之外
    禦敵於國門之外
    yù dí yú guó mén zhī wài
    • to keep the enemy out of the country border