to guard against, to defend, to prevent
Animated Stroke Order 防
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HSK Vocabulary: 防
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Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 防 is used in context
1
qín勤
xǐ洗
shǒu手
shì是
yù预
fáng防
jí疾
bìng病
de的
hǎo好
fāng方
fǎ法
。
Washing hands frequently is a good way to prevent diseases
2
jiàn建
zhù筑
gōng工
rén人
bì必
xū须
pèi佩
dài戴
fáng防
hù护
zhuāng装
bèi备
。
Construction workers must wear protective equipment
3
xiāo消
fáng防
yuán员
xùn迅
sù速
gǎn赶
dào到
huǒ火
zāi灾
xiàn现
chǎng场
。
Firefighters quickly arrived at the fire scene
4
wǒ我
men们
yào要
yù预
fáng防
gǎn感
mào冒
。
We need to prevent colds.
5
duō多
chī吃
shuǐ水
guǒ果
kě可
yǐ以
yù预
fáng防
shēng生
bìng病
。
Eating more fruit can prevent illness.
6
dìng定
qī期
jiǎn检
chá查
shēn身
tǐ体
shì是
yù预
fáng防
jí疾
bìng病
de的
hǎo好
fāng方
fǎ法
。
Regular health check-ups are a good way to prevent diseases.
7
guó国
fáng防
hěn很
zhòng重
yào要
。
National defense is very important.
8
měi每
gè个
guó国
jiā家
dōu都
yǒu有
zì自
jǐ己
de的
guó国
fáng防
lì力
liàng量
。
Every country has its own national defense forces.
9
jiā加
qiáng强
guó国
fáng防
jiàn建
shè设
shì是
wéi维
hù护
guó国
jiā家
ān安
quán全
de的
zhòng重
yào要
bǎo保
zhàng障
。
Strengthening national defense construction is an important guarantee for maintaining national security.
10
xiāo消
fáng防
yuán员
hěn很
yǒng勇
gǎn敢
。
Firefighters are very brave.
Information
Traditional防
Radical阝
Strokes6
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#1502
Zhuyinㄈㄤˊ
Components—
UnicodeU+9632
CangjieYRHHI
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
Learn how the Five Elements describe personality