正當防衛

zhèngdàngfángwèi

A necessary defensive action that is taken against the aggressor in order to prevent public interest, health, property, and other rights of oneself or others from being damaged by ongoing illegal violence.

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zhèng dāng fǎng wèi

n. justifiable defense

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zheng4 dang1 fang2 wei4

reasonable self-defense, legitimate defense

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正當防衛|正当防卫 [zhèng dàng fáng wèi] ► reasonable self-defense ► legitimate defense