jù shǒu
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  • v.guard; be entrenched in; defend; hold and defend

    • píng jiè xiǎn yào de dì shì jù shǒu

      凭借险要地势据守

      defend by resorting to strategically located place of difficult access

    • wā jué hù chéng hé lái jù shǒu

      挖掘护城河据守

      dig a moat to entrench oneself

    • jù shǒu chéng bǎo

      据守城堡

      hold a fort

    • zhòng bīng jù shǒu zhe

      重兵据守

      be heavily guarded

    • jù shǒu jiāo tōng yào sài

      据守交通要塞

      guard vital lines of communication

    • jù shǒu yī kuài zhèn dì

      据守阵地

      guard a position

    • tā de lián duì jù shǒu zài yī tiáo tiě lù lù jī de yī biān zhè tiáo tiě lù bǎ zhèn zi fēn chéng liǎng bàn

      连队据守铁路路基一边铁路镇子分成

      His company was on the far side of a railroad embankment that divided the town, with access only through a tunnel under the railroad.

Word usage

  • Note
    "据守" is different from "防守". "据守" means occupying favorable terrain and is only used for military operations; "防守" can be used widely, and can be used in various competitive games in addition to military operations.