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防止

fáng zhǐ

B1 Level 5
Verb

防止 (fáng zhǐ) is a Chinese word meaning “to prevent”. It sits at TOCFL Level 5 (CEFR B1) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard.

Definition

  1. to prevent
  2. to guard against
  3. to take precautions

Stroke order

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Example

勤洗手可以防止生病。

Washing hands often can prevent illness.

Related words at this level

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Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).