防

fáng · fang

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

CC-CEDICT
  1. to protect
  2. to defend
  3. to guard against
  4. to prevent

In a sentence

2 examples
01

出(chū)门(mén)前(qián)记(jì)得(de)涂(tú)防(fáng)晒(shài)霜(shuāng),防(fáng)止(zhǐ)皮(pí)肤(fū)晒(shài)伤(shāng)。

Remember to apply sunscreen before going out to prevent sunburn.

02

雨(yǔ)季(jì)来(lái)临(lín)前(qián),我(wǒ)们(men)要(yào)做(zuò)好(hǎo)防(fáng)汛(xùn)准(zhǔn)备(bèi)。

Before the rainy season arrives, we need to make good preparations for flood prevention.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin display and entry grouping have been adapted.

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