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护法战争

hù fǎ zhàn zhēngdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
National protection war or Campaign to defend the republic (1915), a rebellion against the installation of Yuan Shikai as emperor
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-b23c65d6d62a4cca. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

護法戰爭 护法战争 [hu4 fa3 zhan4 zheng1] /National protection war or Campaign to defend the republic (1915), a rebellion against the installation of Yuan Shikai as emperor/

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Other forms in these source records: 護法戰爭

  • 护
    hù

    (bound form) to protect / to guard / to defend (sb) out of partiality

  • 法
    fǎ

    law / method / way / to emulate / (Buddhism) dharma / (abbr. for 法家[Fǎ jiā]) the Legalists / (physics) farad (abbr. for 法拉[fǎ lā])

    Fǎ

    France / French / abbr. for 法國|法国[Fǎ guó] / Taiwan pr. [Fà]

  • 战
    zhàn

    to fight / fight / war / battle

  • 争
    zhēng

    to strive for / to vie for / to argue or debate / deficient or lacking (dialect) / how or what (literary)

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.