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辩护

biànhù

to defend; defence

A person speaks to a judge beside a small pair of scales
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Characters in this word

辩 biàn

Strokes
16
Radical
辛 — bitter
Made of
辛 bitter 讠 words, speech 辛 bitter
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
More about the character 辩

护 hù

Strokes
7
Radical
扌 — hand
Made of
扌 hand 户 door
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
More about the character 护

Example phrases

  • 律师为被告辩护时,重点质疑了证据链的完整性。 Lǜshī wèi bèigào biànhù shí, zhòngdiǎn zhíyí le zhèngjùliàn de wánzhěngxìng. When defending the defendant, the lawyer focused on questioning the completeness of the chain of evidence.
  • 他请了一位经验丰富的律师为自己辩护。 Tā qǐng le yí wèi jīngyàn fēngfù de lǜshī wèi zìjǐ biànhù. He hired an experienced lawyer to defend him.
  • 你不用为他辩护,错就是错。 Nǐ bú yòng wèi tā biànhù, cuò jiù shì cuò. You don't need to defend him; wrong is wrong.

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