fáng

to prevent; to protect; to defend

HSK 5 #548

Character data

HSK 5
Frequency 548th character
Radical ⾩ (170.4)
Strokes 6
Index # 576

Definitions

防 fáng
  1. 1. to prevent
  2. 2. to protect
  3. 3. to defend
  4. 4. to guard against

Stroke order

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Words containing 防

Word Meaning
anti-aircraft defense
air-raid shelter
fire truck; fire engine
gas mask
anti-corrosion; antiseptic; rotproof
anti-theft; to guard against theft
to set up defenses; to fortify
immunization injection; preventive measure
fire hydrant
self-protection; to defend oneself
preservative; antiseptic
frontier defense
to lay out a defense
riot control; to suppress a riot
antifreeze
to protect from wind
to beware of; to guard against
breakwater; seawall; fig. defensive buffer zone
defensive structure; fortification
attack and defense; the midfield (in soccer)
snow chain (for a vehicle tire)
rust prevention; anti-corrosion
coastal defense
security door