袒護 [－护]

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Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to shield (a miscreant) from punishment, criticism etc
  2. to take sb's side
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    喺​一件​事​上面​偏幫同​自己​相熟​嘅​一方
    to take side with someone, who usually has a closer relationship, on a matter or argument
    • 佢係錯，請你唔好盲目噉袒護佢。
      佢系错，请你唔好盲目噉袒护佢。
      keoi5 hai6 co3, ceng2 nei5 m4 hou2 maang4 muk6 gam2 taan2 wu6 keoi5.
      He is wrong, please do not blindly take his side.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, derogatory
    to make excuses for someone
  2. verb
    to shield; to alibi; to protect
    (syn.) 庇护, 庇護
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢系错，请你唔好盲目噉袒护佢。
    佢係錯，請你唔好盲目噉袒護佢。
    keoi5 hai6 co3, ceng2 nei5 m4 hou2 maang4 muk6 gam2 taan2 wu6 keoi5.
    • He is wrong, please do not blindly take his side.
  2. Cantonese
    袒护
    袒護
    • to take side with someone, who usually has a closer relationship, on a matter or argument
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    对不起！真的对不起！对于我来说，我的态度非常明确，我绝不袒护我的孩子！
    對不起！真的對不起！對於我來説，我的態度非常明確，我絕不袒護我的孩子！
    duì bù qǐ ！ zhēn de duì bù qǐ ！ duì yú wǒ lái shuō ， wǒ de tài dù fēi cháng míng què ， wǒ jué bù tǎn hù wǒ de hái zǐ ！
    • I am sorry. I am really sorry. Personally my attitude (towards this incident) is very clear: I will never give unprincipled protection to my child.