防微杜渐 (fáng wēi dù jiàn): To nip problems in the bud — Meaning & Stroke Order

The government takes preventive measures to stop corruption from spreading.

Doctors advise nipping problems in the bud by having regular check-ups to detect early-stage diseases.

When educating children, parents should nip problems in the bud and correct bad habits early.

Team leaders must nip problems in the bud to prevent small disagreements from escalating into conflicts.