防患於未然 fáng huàn yú wèi rán

DEFINITIONS

  1. see 防患未然[fang2 huan4 wei4 ran2]

CHARACTERS

防 fáng
HSK 5
defend; prevent; embankment
患 huàn
HSK 6
suffer, worry about; suffering
於 yú in, at, on; interjection alas!
未 wèi
HSK 5
not yet; 8th terrestrial branch
然 rán
HSK 2
yes, certainly; pledge, promise