hòu​dùn HSK7

backing

  • created reference approved 后盾/後盾 → 后援/後援 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    后盾 / 後盾 hòu​dùn

    后援 / 後援 hòu​yuán

    synonym

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 后盾/後盾 · hòu​dùn · backing — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    后盾 / 後盾

    hòu​dùn

    backing

    support or assistance from the rear; a person or force that provides reliable backup

    后 (literal) → 后/後 · hòu · behind 盾 (literal) → 盾 · dùn · backing

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 后盾/後盾 · hòu​dùn · shield on the back — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    后盾 / 後盾

    hòu​dùn

    shield on the back

    a shield carried on the back, serving as the literal origin for the metaphorical sense of rear support

    后 (literal) → 后/後 · hòu · behind 盾 (literal) → 盾 · dùn · shield

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense