| 仗 | 1275B10 91A.82-1 | 部居  | 畫數 5 | ㄓㄤˋ [zhang4] | ||
| N. | (1) Weapons, warfare, a war: 打仗 to fight a war; a war; 內仗 civil war; 打勝仗，打敗仗 to triumph, be defeated in war (also 勝陣，敗陣); 接仗 join battle. (2) Weaponry on parade: 儀仗 parade of insignia of power. | |||||
| V.t. | (1) To rely on: 仰仗，倚仗，依仗，憑仗 to rely on s.o.’s power or help; 仗著本事 rely on one's own skill or ability; 你仗著什麼 how dare you－relying on what (do you dare say such a thing)? 仗腰子，仗腰眼子 to back up s.o.; 有人仗腰子 have s.o. back up (financially, etc.). (2) To take up: 仗劍 rest hand on sword. (3) To stand up in defense: 仗義，仗氣 [zhang4yi4], [zhang4qi4]↓. | |||||
| Words | 1. 仗氣 [zhang4qi4], v.i., to act on strength of impulse. 2. 仗勢 [zhang4shi4]1, v.i., as in 仗勢欺人 to rely on (relative’s, friend's) power and bully people; 狗仗人勢 (abuse) a dog bites on strength of master's position. 3. 仗恃 [zhang4shi4]2, v.i., to rely (on s.o.’s power). 4. 仗衛 [zhang4wei4], n., formal retinue and escort preceding official. 5. 仗義 [zhang4yi4], phr., 仗義疏財 be public-spirited, spend on a good cause; 仗義執言 to speak boldly in defense of justice. | |||||