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后盾

hòudùn

backing; support

A person steps forward with supporters standing close behind
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Characters in this word

后 hòu

Strokes
6
Radical
口 — mouth
Made of
𠂋 cliff 口 mouth

盾 dùn

Strokes
9
Radical
目 — eye
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
More about the character 盾

Example phrases

  • 完善的法律援助制度,是弱势群体维护权益的重要后盾。 Wánshàn de fǎlǜ yuánzhù zhìdù, shì ruòshì qúntǐ wéihù quányì de zhòngyào hòudùn. A sound legal aid system is important backing for vulnerable groups defending their rights.
  • 家人是我最坚强的后盾。 Jiārén shì wǒ zuì jiānqiáng de hòudùn. My family is my strongest support.
  • 有公司做后盾,他们才敢尝试新的想法。 Yǒu gōngsī zuò hòudùn, tāmen cái gǎn chángshì xīn de xiǎngfǎ. With the company behind them, they dared to try new ideas.

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