Meaning saveguard, defense, protect, defend, guard

Pronunciation

Explanation

Left: word 言, right: (only as a radical) seize, snare (a plant weave 艹 to lure a bird 隹 underneath and grab it by hand 又)

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Radicals

言	word, speech	Sound waves above the opened mouth 口 symbolize the spoken word.
	catch
隹	bird	Two symbols are equally used for bird, namely 鳥 and 隹.
艹	plant, grass	Shows two plants growing through the ground, simple variation of 艸.

 Vocabulary

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