守土有责 shǒutǔyǒuzé responsibility to defend one's territory Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 守土 shǒutǔ to defend territory to guard or defend the territory of a country and maintain peace; to protect the homeland有 yǒu verb to have to have; to possess; to include; to carry (a trait or quality)责 責 zé verbnoun duty (bound form) duty; responsibility; task