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hộ thân

Pronunciation Northern /ho̰ʔ˨˩ tʰən˧˧/ Central /ho̰˨˨ tʰəŋ˧˥/ Southern /ho˨˩˨ tʰəŋ˧˧/
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self-protection
Verb
self-protection

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Meaning
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Sense 1 Verb
self-protection Core ActionsTheme

The act or ability to protect oneself from harm, danger, or attack through various means, including physical defense, protective gear, or careful behavior in situations.

vi Học võ là một cách tốt để rèn luyện khả năng hộ thân.

en Learning martial arts is a good way to practice self-protection.

Parts
hộ / thân / 護身
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Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
護身
Candidates by syllable
hộ 護(户) thân 身
Bold marks a representative candidate assembled from per-syllable character mappings. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. It is not necessarily a source-aligned spelling for the whole word.
Similar
hộ / hộ bộ / hộ trì / hộ giá …
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Use
bùa hộ thân / căn hộ / hộ chiếu / bảo hộ …
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