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The soldiers held the mountain pass and beat back the intruders.
Mte guardian of the Yangtze River by the throat, has always been contested.

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Open the tool →扼守 (è shǒu) means “to guard a strategic point”.
扼守 is pronounced è shǒu in Mandarin Chinese.
“to guard a strategic point” is 扼守 (è shǒu) in Chinese.
This page has 2 example sentences using 扼守, each with pinyin and an English translation.