不怕一萬,就怕萬一 bù pà yī wàn , jiù pà wàn yī

better to be safe than sorry (proverb)

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. better to be safe than sorry (proverb)
  2. 2. to be prepared just in case

Characters

Character Meaning
not; no; (negative prefix)
to be afraid; to fear; perhaps
one; 1; single
ten thousand; a great number; surname Wan
at once; right away; as soon as
to be afraid; to fear; perhaps
ten thousand; a great number; surname Wan
one; 1; single