FEND OFF    防禦禦/御

HINDER someone who ATTACKS so as to CAUSE him TO LEAVE.
WARD OFFHEAD OFFSTAVE OFFHOLD OFFREPELREPULSERESISTFIGHT OFFDEFEND ONESELF AGAINSTPREVENTSTOPBLOCKINTERCEPTHOLD BACK
Old Chinese Criteria
1. The current general word for keeping someone or something at a distance or hindering an advance against one is yù 禦 / 御. 2. Jù 拒 concentrates on the maintenance of physical distance by some superior force. 3. Dǐ 抵 refers to a defensive way of preventing something from getting close to one. 4. Kàng 抗 refers to keeping something at a distance by force.
Modern Chinese Criteria
抗拒 抗 抗命 對抗 違抗 抵制 rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH ／
See also
  • OPPOSEINTERACT so as to PREVENT a HUMAN OR ANIMAL from ACHIEVING HIS/HER AIMS.
Hypernym
  • HINDER　STOP from ACT:doing what someone or something INTENDS to ACT:do. (anc: 13/0, child: 4)
  • STOP　ACT so as NOT to CONTINUE NOW:present ACTION. (anc: 12/0, child: 10)
  • ACT　MOVE OR NOT MOVE CONFORMING to one's SELF:own DECIDE:decision. (anc: 11/0, child: 24)

Words (14 items)

禦  yù OC: ŋaʔ MC: ŋi̯ɤ
御  yù OC: ŋas MC: ŋi̯ɤ 34 Attributions

The current general word for keeping someone or something at a distance or hindering an advance against one is yù 禦/御.

    Word relations
  • Object: 蠱/BEWITCH The standard word for bewitchment through supernatural obnoxious influences is gǔ 蠱.

    Syntactic words
  • vt(oN)figurativeto ward off, protect against (excessive heat, cold, etc.)
  • vtoNward off, hold at bay, stop, hinder
抗  kàng OC: khaaŋs MC: khɑŋ 4 Attributions

Kàng 抗 refers to keeping something at a distance by force.

    Syntactic words
  • nabdispositionresilience
  • viactfight back; be resilient; be nobly independent
  • vtoNfight off, counter (a verbal attack)
拒  jù OC: ɡaʔ MC: gi̯ɤ 3 Attributions

Jù 拒 concentrates on the maintenance of physical distance by some superior force.

    Syntactic words
  • vtoNhold at bay, fend off; keep at a distance
斥  chì OC: khljaɡ MC: tɕhiɛk 2 Attributions
    Syntactic words
  • vtoNrebuff, repel, keep at bay; avoid and keep away
  • vtoNpassivebe fended off
耦  ǒu OC: ŋooʔ MC: ŋu 1 Attribution
    Syntactic words
  • vtoNset up an opponent as a balance
蔽  bì MC: pjiejH OC: peds 1 Attribution
    Syntactic words
  • vtoNguard againstCH
守  shǒu OC: qhjuʔ MC: ɕɨu 1 Attribution
    Syntactic words
  • vtoNguard against
扞  hàn OC: ɡaans MC: ɦɑn 1 Attribution
    Syntactic words
  • vtoNfend off, ward off
抵  dǐ OC: tiilʔ MC: tei 1 Attribution

Dǐ 抵 refers to a defensive way of preventing something from getting close to one.

    Syntactic words
  • vtoNoffer resistance (compare also 牴 and 觝 which write the same word under different nuances)
扞禦  hàn yù OC: ɡaans ŋaʔ MC: ɦɑn ŋi̯ɤ 1 Attribution
    Syntactic words
  • VPtoNfend off, guard against
當  dāng OC: taaŋ MC: tɑŋ 1 Attribution
    Syntactic words
  • vtoNpassivebe fended off; be withstood
蔽  bì MC: pjiejH OC: peds 0 Attributions
    Syntactic words
  • vtoNguard againstCH
牴  dǐ OC: tiilʔ MC: tei 0 Attributions
    Syntactic words
  • vtoNfend off using one's horns
牴  dǐ OC: tiilʔ MC: tei 0 Attributions
    Syntactic words
  • vtoNfend off using one's horns