three guards

language: ja

definitions

  1. A group consisting of three individuals who are assigned to protect, watch over, or defend a person, place, or object.
    ja: 三人の衛兵
  2. A historical reference to the 'Three Guards,' a group of Shang dynasty loyalists who rebelled against the Zhou dynasty in ancient China.
    ja: 三衛 (歴史上の人物)

examples

  1. Three guards stood at the entrance of the palace to ensure security.

    警備を確実にするため、三人の衛兵が宮殿の入り口に立っていた。

  2. The Three Guards formed a coalition with barbarian tribes to challenge the Zhou court.

    三衛は周の朝廷に挑むため、蛮族の部族と連合を組んだ。