粵

辯bin6護wu6

simp辩护
bin6 wu6biàn hù

English

  1. to speak in defense of
  2. to argue in favor of
  3. to defend
  4. to plead
  5. to defend; to justify; to vindicate; to support by words

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 用説話、文字去支持某個立場或者排除指控

Examples

  • 我在给魔鬼当辩护士。

    I'm just playing the devil's advocate.

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  • 佢為自己所做嘅壞事辯護。

    He tried to justify himself for his wrongdoing.

  • 佢請咗三個律師幫佢出庭辯護。

    He employed three lawyers to defend his case in court.

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

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