Taiwan Mandarin

DictionaryCommon words國防

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國防

guófáng·ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄈㄤˊ

“national defense; military and strategic measures a state takes to protect its territory, sovereignty, and citizens from external threats.”

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guó·ㄍㄨㄛˊ

Country; nation; state; land ruled by a sovereign; surname Guo; (bound form) national.

fáng·ㄈㄤˊ

to protect; to defend; to prevent; to guard against; to build an embankment; a fortress; a surname.