杜渐防萌 dù jiān fáng méng

to nip in the bud

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. to nip in the bud

Characters

Character Meaning
杜 dù HSK 6
surname Du; to prevent; to stop
渐 jiān HSK 5
gradually; gradual; to imbue
防 fáng HSK 5
to prevent; to protect; to defend
萌 méng HSK 6
cute; adorable; to sprout; to bud