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HSK 3 · Problems & Solutions

防止

fáng zhǐ

to prevent

Stroke order of 防止

2 characters, 10 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

防 · 6 strokes止 · 4 strokes

Memory trick

Guard 防 and stop 止 with your foot to prevent trouble.

Parts: 防 guard + 止 stop

The characters in 防止

  • 防 fáng — to guard against (6 strokes)

Example sentence

要防止孩子受伤。

We must prevent the child from getting hurt.

Words with 防

防to guard against预防to prevent

Words with 止

停止to stop

More words: Problems & Solutions

调查to investigate; survey错误mistake; wrong事故accident事件incident; event意外accident; unexpected危险danger; dangerous风险risk紧急urgent; emergency解决to solve处理to handle; to deal with克服to overcome防to guard against预防to prevent保护to protect破坏to destroy; damage

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