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维护 wéihù

维护 wéihù Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 5 English Translations of the word 维护 wéihù .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
wéihù | wei2 hu4
English translation
to defend
to safeguard
to protect
to uphold
to maintain

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Traditional form

維護

Part of speech

Verb / 动词 dòng cí Dòngcí
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Etymology of 维护 wéihù

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Wéi

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and zhuī represents the sound. Simplified form of wéi .

Phonetic compound

zhuī

Semantic compound

Positional decomposition

纟隹

Number of Strokes

11

Type

ideographic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. shǒu represents the meaning and represents the sound. Simplified form of .

Positional decomposition

扌户

Number of Strokes

7

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Example sentences using 维护 wéihù

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为了 wèile 维护 wéihù dāng 老师 lǎoshī de 体面 tǐmiàn , shì kěn 自己 zìjǐ 打粥 de .

In order not to lose face , Mr. Xu would not fetch the gruel himself.

zài Quán 大会 dà huì shǎng ,法兰克 Fǎ lán kè 始终 shǐzhōng 维护 wéihù 受到 shòudào 严厉 yánlì 批判 pīpàn de 朋友 péngyou .

All through the faculty meeting Frank stood up for his friend who was being criticized so severely.

zuò 古老 gǔ lǎo de 宙宇由于 yóuyú 维护 wéihù 不好 bù hǎo 屋顶 wū dǐng le 下来 xià lai .

The roof of the ancient temple caved in because of bad maintenance.

不得不 bùdébù duì 维护正义 de 勇气 yǒngqì 竖起 shù qǐ 大拇指 Dà mu zhǐ

You have to give her top marks for moral guts.

强烈要求保留 bǎoliú 北大西洋公约组织 Běi Dà xī Yáng Gōng yuē Zǔ zhī 维护和平 wéi hù hé píng

He argues strongly for retention of NATO as a guarantee of peace.

维护 wéihù Decomposition

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维护 wéihù Compounds

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