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bảo vệ

Pronunciation Northern /ɓa̰ːw˧˩˧ vḛʔ˨˩/ Central /ɓaːw˧˩˨ jḛ˨˨/ Southern /ɓaːw˨˩˦ je˨˩˨/
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to protect
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to protect
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Meaning
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to protect

Verb · 1 senses
Sense 1 Verb
to protect Discourse & LogicTheme

To keep someone or something safe from harm, injury, damage, or other negative consequences.

vi Chúng ta cần bảo vệ môi trường sống.

en We need to protect our living environment.

to defend

Verb · 1 senses
Sense 1 Verb
to defend

To support or justify a specific idea, argument, or academic work against criticism or challenge.

vi Cô ấy sẽ bảo vệ luận án tốt nghiệp vào tuần tới.

en She will defend her graduation thesis next week.

security guard

Noun · 1 senses
Sense 1 Noun
security guard

A person whose job is to look after a building or area and keep it safe from intruders.

vi Người bảo vệ đang kiểm tra các cửa ra vào.

en The security guard is checking the entrances.

Parts
bảo / vệ
Similar
protect / protect / protect
Use
người bảo vệ / thuốc bảo vệ thực vật / bảo tàng / bảo trì …
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