No. 1,986 in Chinese
盾
Shield.
In a sentence
这个盾牌非常坚固。
This shield is very sturdy.
In this sentence, '盾' is used as part of the compound '盾牌,' which means a physical shield used for protection.
他用盾挡住了攻击。
He used a shield to block the attack.
Here, '盾' is used to refer to the object utilized for protection in a defensive action.
在辩论中，他依赖逻辑作为盾。
In the debate, he relied on logic as a shield.
In this context, '盾' is used metaphorically to represent a protective or defensive strategy or argument.
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