resist foreign aggression
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to resist foreign aggression; to defend against external threats and insults
formalFormal and literary usage, often appearing in historical, patriotic, or classical contexts. Combines 御 (to defend/resist) and 侮 (insult/humiliation).
Zhōng中
guó国
rén人
mín民
yǒu有
yù御
wǔ侮
de的
jué决
xīn心
。
The Chinese people have the determination to resist foreign aggression.
Zhè这
shì是
yī一
shǒu首
yù御
wǔ侮
bǎo保
jiā家
de的
zhàn战
gē歌
。
This is a battle song for resisting foreign aggression and protecting the homeland.
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Gǔ古
dài代
jiàng将
shì士
yǐ以
yù御
wǔ侮
wéi为
jǐ己
rèn任
。
Ancient generals and soldiers regarded resisting foreign aggression as their solemn duty.
Yù御
wǔ侮
tú图
cún存
shì是
nà那
ge个
shí时
dài代
de的
zhǔ主
xuán旋
lǜ律
。
Resisting aggression and seeking survival was the dominant theme of that era.