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护身符
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Collocation
1
作为护身符
2
没有护身符
3
有护身符
4
……某物是某人的护身符
5
带/戴着护身符
Definition
护身符
Literally means:
amulet
Actually means:
protective talisman
In old times, the Taoists or witches drew with brushes character-like symbols in red on yellow papers which people would carry with them to drive away the evil spirits and ensure their peace and safety. It figuratively refers to a person or thing that protects one from dangers.
旧时道士或巫师用红色的毛笔在黄色的纸上画毛笔在了似字非字的图形，让人家带在身上，说是可以驱邪消灾，保证性命安全。比喻可以避免灾难，保护自己的人或东西。
Example
Used as object, subject or attributive. (作宾语、主语、定语)
1
Jìde
记得
wǒ
我
xiǎo
小
de
的
shíhou
时候
,
nǎinai
奶奶
zǒng
总
yào
要
dào
到
sìmiào
寺庙
lǐ
里
lòng
弄
xiē
些
xiǎo
小
wányì
玩意
gěi
给
wǒmen
我们
,
shuō
说
shì
是
bǎo
保
píngān
平安
de
的
hùshēnfú
护身符
,
ràng
让
wǒmen
我们
xīongdì
兄弟
shíkè
时刻
dōu
都
yào
要
dài
戴
zài
在
shēnshàng
身上
。
I remember when I was young, my grandmother always had to go to the temple to get some gadgets for us, saying that it was a talisman for keeping peace, so that our brothers should wear it at all times.
2
Nānián
那年
tā
他
chū
出
chēhuò
车祸
shí
时
,
zhège
这个
shuāngjiān
双肩
bēi
背
de
的
dēngshān
登山
bāo
包
jiù
救
le
了
tā
他
de
的
mìng
命
,
cóngcǐyǐhòu
从此以后
tā
他
jiù
就
bǎ
把
dēngshānbāo
登山包
zuòwéi
作为
hùshēnfú
护身符
,
měicì
每次
chūmén
出门
dōu
都
yào
要
bēishàng
背上
。
When he was in a car accident that year, the shoulder-backed climbing bag saved his life, and from then on he used the climbing bag as an amulet, carrying it every time he went out.
3
Ānnà
安娜
sònggěi
送给
wǒ
我
de
的
zhè
这
chuàn
串
xiàngliàn
项链
duì
对
wǒ
我
láishuō
来说
jiùshì
就是
hùshēnfú
护身符
,
shì
是
píngān
平安
de
的
xiàngzhēng
象征
。
Zhǐyào
只要
yǒu
有
tā
它
zài
在
shēnbiān
身边
,
wǒ
我
jiù
就
huì
会
gǎndào
感到
ānquán
安全
。
The necklace that Anna gave me was an amulet for me and a symbol of peace. As long as it's around, I feel safe.