粵

袒taan2護wu6

simp袒护
taan2 wu6tǎn hù

English

  1. to shield (a miscreant) from punishment, criticism etc
  2. to take side with someone, who usually has a closer relationship, on a matter or argument
  3. to take sb's side

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 喺一件事上面偏幫同自己相熟嘅一方

Examples

  • 佢係錯,請你唔好盲目噉袒護佢。

    He is wrong, please do not blindly take his side.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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