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护城壕 (hù chéng háo): Moat (around a city) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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护城壕 consists of 3 characters.

to protect, to guard, to defend

city wall; fortified city

trench, ditch, channel, moat

Word Info

Pinyinhù chéng háo

Meaningmoat (around a city)

Characters3

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Word护城壕

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Example Sentences with 护城壕

Gǔ古

dài代

chéng城

shì市

zhōu周

wéi围

yǒu有

hù护

chéng城

háo壕

。

Ancient cities had moats around them.

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More HSK vocabulary that shares characters with 护城壕.

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护照hù zhàoHSK 3
保护bǎo hùHSK 4
护士hù shiHSK 4
爱护ài hùHSK 5
救护车jiù hù chēHSK 5
守护shǒu hùHSK 6
拥护yōng hùHSK 6
掩护yǎn hùHSK 6

Words with 城

城市chéng shìHSK 3
长城Cháng chéngHSK 4
城区chéng qūHSK 5
城堡chéng bǎoHSK 6
城镇chéng zhènHSK 6
城墙chéng qiángHSK 7-9
众志成城zhòng zhì chéng chéngHSK 7-9

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