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How do you say “defense” in Vietnamese?

“Defense” in Vietnamese is phòng thủ (to defend), bảo vệ (to protect), phòng vệ (to protect).

Vietnamese words for “defense”

  • phòng thủverb
    Hanoi [fawŋ͡m˨˩ tʰu˧˩] · Saigon [fawŋ͡m˨˩ tʰʊw˨˩˦]phòng falling thủ dipping

    to defend

    for “defense” meaning: The action of defending or protecting from attack, danger, or injury.

  • bảo vệverb
    Hanoi [ʔɓaːw˧˩ ve˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [ʔɓaːw˨˩˦ vej˨˩˨]bảo dipping vệ heavy

    to protect; to defend

    for “defense” meaning: The action of defending or protecting from attack, danger, or injury.

  • phòng vệverb
    Hanoi [fawŋ͡m˨˩ ve˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [fawŋ͡m˨˩ vej˨˩˨]phòng falling vệ heavy

    to protect; to defend

    for “defense” meaning: The action of defending or protecting from attack, danger, or injury.

  • phản biệnverb
    Hanoi [faːn˧˩ ʔɓiən˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [faːŋ˨˩˦ ʔɓiəŋ˨˩˨]phản dipping biện heavy

    to critically assess; especially in peer reviews

    for “defense” meaning: The action of defending or protecting from attack, danger, or injury.

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