fáng ㄈㄤˊ fong4 HSK 3 高階級 · Level 4

  • to protect
  • to defend
  • to guard against
  • to prevent

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 防 (1 of 1) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 防微杜漸。 A stitch in time saves nine.
  • 防胜于治。 Prevention is better than cure.
  • 请叫消防员。 Please call the fire department.
  • 涂点防晒吧。 Put on some sunscreen.
  • 預防勝於治療。 An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.

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