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后卫 Pronunciation and Pinyin

后卫 Usage and Examples

defender

fullback

guard

rear guard

我方后卫已经紧紧地盯住了他。

Our defence had him closely marked.

我过去从来未当过右后卫。

I've never played right back before.

The characters in 后卫

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
后
hòu6after, behind, empress
卫
wèi3to protect or guard

More words starting with 后

  • hòu后bù不jiǔ久soon after, shortly after
  • hòu后shì世posterity, future generations
  • hòu后shì世tú图shū书fēn分lèi类Book classification for posterity, Later generations' book classification
  • hòu后shì世zǐ子sūn孙posterity, future generations
  • hòu后shì世wén文xué学Literature for posterity, Later literature
  • hòu后shì世de的of later generations, posthumous
  • hòu后shì世dú读zhě者Future readers, Later readers
  • hòu后shì事funeral arrangements, subsequent matters
  • hòu后rén人descendants, posterity
  • hòu后dài代descendants; offspring; posterity
  • hòu后dài代men们descendants, posterity
  • hòu后dài代zǐ子sūn孙descendants, posterity

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Questions about 后卫

What does 后卫 mean in Chinese?

后卫 (hòu wèi) means “defender, fullback, guard, rear guard”.

How do you pronounce 后卫?

后卫 is pronounced hòu wèi in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “defender” in Chinese?

“defender” is 后卫 (hòu wèi) in Chinese.

How is 后卫 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 后卫, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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