wèishì

卫士

Word · NounTraditional衛士

guard; bodyguard; defender

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

noun

guard; bodyguard; person assigned to protective duties

Refers to armed or uniformed personnel protecting a location, building, or important person. Often used in formal or military contexts.

Mén门
kǒu口
de的
wèi卫
shì士
xiàng向
tā他
jìng敬
lǐ礼
 。

The guard at the gate saluted him.

Tā他
shì是
guó国
wáng王
de的
tiē贴
shēn身
wèi卫
shì士
 。

He is the king's personal bodyguard.

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Zhè这
zuò座
gōng宫
diàn殿
èr二
shí十
sì四
xiǎo小
shí时
dōu都
yǒu有
wèi卫
shì士
xún巡
luó逻
 。

This palace is patrolled by guards twenty-four hours a day.

Jǐng警
chá察
bèi被
yù誉
wéi为
rén人
mín民
de的
wèi卫
shì士
 。

Police officers are praised as the guardians of the people.