提防 (dī fang): Beware of / Guard against (Verb) — Meaning & Stroke Order

Be careful of cars when crossing the street.

It wasn't that he wasn't on guard; he just didn't expect the opponent's methods to be so sophisticated.

We must both guard against online scams and pay attention to protecting personal privacy information.

Before investing, she carefully guards against potential risks.

The neighborhood has been unsettled lately, so be extra cautious when going out at night.