正当防卫 zhèng dàng fáng wèi

legitimate defense; reasonable self-defense

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 12212th word

Definitions

  1. 1. legitimate defense
  2. 2. reasonable self-defense

Characters

Character Meaning
正 zhèng HSK 2
exactly; just (at that time); right (in that place)
当 dàng HSK 3
to be; to act as; should
防 fáng HSK 5
to prevent; to protect; to defend
卫 wèi HSK 4
abbr. for 卫生wèi shēng, hygiene; health; to guard