防 fáng

1. fáng verb to protect; to defend; to guard
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (CC-CEDICT '防'; Unihan '防')
2. fáng verb to prevent
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (CC-CEDICT '防'; Guoyu '防' v 2; Unihan '防')
3. fáng noun embankment
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '防' n 1; Unihan '防')
4. fáng noun a fortification
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '防' n 2)
5. fáng noun a precaution
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '防' n 3)
6. fáng proper noun Fang
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
   Notes: (Guoyu '防' n 4)

Contained in

• 防火 to protect against fire
• 防腐剂(防腐劑) preservative; antiseptic
• 防备(防備) to guard against
• 增防 to reinforce defenses
• 防龋(防齲) to prevent tooth decay
• 防御工事(防禦工事) fortification; defensive structure
• 防守 to defend; to protect
• 防潮堤 tide embankment
• 消防栓 fire hydrant
• 防止 to prevent; to guard against
• 防毒 defense against poison; defense against poison gas; anti-narcotics measures; defense against computer viruses
• 冷不防 unexpectedly; suddenly; at unawares; off guard; against expectations
• 防焊油墨 solder mask (applied to a circuit board)
• 化学武器防护(化學武器防護) chemical weapon defense
• 防暴警察 riot police; riot squad
• 防毒围裙(防毒圍裙) protective apron
• 防水 waterproof
• 国防预算(國防預算) military expenditure; military budget; defense budget
• 消防队(消防隊) fire brigade; fire department
• 防晒油(防曬油) sunscreen; sunblock
• 卫生防疫(衛生防疫) epidemic-prevention
• 防滑 antiskid; slip resistant
• 明枪易躲，暗箭难防(明槍易躲，暗箭難防) easy to dodge the spear in the open, hard to avoid a stab in the dark
• 防风固沙(防風固沙) sand break (in desert environment)
• 简氏防务周刊(簡氏防務週刊) Jane's defense weekly
• 防火梯 fire escape
• 辐射防护(輻射防護) radiation protection
• 以防万一(以防萬一) to guard against the unexpected; just in case; prepared for any eventualities
• 防闲(防閑) to guard
• 海防舰(海防艦) coast defense ship; kaibōkan
• 防骇(防駭) anti-hacker
• 疾病预防中心(疾病預防中心) Center for Disease Control (US)
• 防血凝 anti-coagulant
• 防护眼镜(防護眼鏡) safety goggles
• 猛不防 suddenly; unexpectedly; taken by surprise; at unawares
• 消防队员(消防隊員) fireman
• 接防 to take over troops
• 防弹(防彈) bulletproof
• 防空 anti-aircraft defense
• 边防警察(邊防警察) border police
• 防锈(防銹) rust prevention; anti-corrosion
• 防卫武器(防衛武器) defensive weapon
• 防堵 to prevent; to combat; to counter
• 严防(嚴防) to take strict precautions; to be on guard
• 防弹衣(防彈衣) bulletproof vest
• 防波堤 breakwater; seawall; fig. defensive buffer zone

Also contained in

防火墙 、 小孩堤防 、 防毒软件 、 防城县 、 国防语言学院

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• 卷三百四十 列傳第九十九 呂大防兄:大忠 弟:大鈞 大臨 劉摯 蘇頌 Volume 340 Biographies 99: Lu Dafang and elder brother: Dazhong, younger brother: Dajun, Da Lin, Liu Zhi, Su Song History of Song 宋史 — count: 36
• 卷二十四 馬援列傳 Volume 24: Biography of Ma Yuan Book of Later Han 後漢書 — count: 29
• 卷二百七十 列傳第二十九 顏衎 劇可久 趙逢 蘇曉 高防 馮瓚 邊珝 王明 許仲宣 楊克讓 段思恭 侯陟 李符 魏丕 董樞 Volume 270 Biographies 29: Yan Kan, Ju Kejiu, Zhao Feng, Su Xiao, Gao Fang, Feng Zan, Bian Xu, Wang Ming, Xu Zhongxuan, Yang Kerang, Duan Sigong, Hou Zhi, Li Fu, Wei Pi, Dong Shu History of Song 宋史 — count: 29
• 卷二十七　志第八:　河渠 黃河 漕渠盧溝河 滹沱河 漳河 Volume 27 Treatises 8: Rivers and Canals - Yellow River and its Branches and Channels, Hutuo River, Zhang River History of Jin 金史 — count: 20
• 卷三百五十五 列傳第一百十四 賈易 董敦逸 上官均 來之邵 葉濤 楊畏 崔台符 楊汲 呂嘉問 李南公 董必 虞策 郭知章 Volume 355 Biographies 114: Jia Yi, Dong Dunyi, Shang Guanjun, Lai ZhiShao, Ye Tao, Yang Wei, Cui Taifu, Yang Ji, Lu Jiawen, Li Nangong, Dong Bi, Yu Ce, Guo Zhizhang History of Song 宋史 — count: 19
• 卷九十一 志第六十七 兵三 Volume 91 Treatises 67: Military 3 History of Ming 明史 — count: 18
• 卷五十八 虞傅蓋臧列傳 Volume 58: Biographies of Yu, Fu, Gai, Zang Book of Later Han 後漢書 — count: 15
• 卷四十四 鄧張徐張胡列傳 Volume 44: Biographies of Deng, Zhang, Xu, Zhang, Hu Book of Later Han 後漢書 — count: 15
• 卷三百十四 列傳第七十三 Fan Zhongyan and son: Chunyou, Chun Li, Chun Cui, Fan Chunren and son: Zhengping Volume 314 Biographies 73: History of Song 宋史 — count: 15
• 卷五十三　志第三十四:　選舉三 右職吏員雜選 Volume 53 Treatises 34: Selection of Officials 3 - Miscellaneous Selection of Senior Officials, Minor Officials History of Jin 金史 — count: 14

Collocations

• 及防 (及防) 城諸及防 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 莊公 Lord Zhang — count: 10
• 沟防 (溝防) 凡溝防 — Rites of Zhou 周禮, 冬官考工記 第六 6. Office of Winter and Inspection Records — count: 5
• 防民 (防民) 夫防民之所害 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷九　主術訓 Chapter 9: The Sovereign's Methods — count: 5
• 防山 (防山) 防山以水之 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 昭公 Lord Zhao — count: 4
• 防表 (防錶) 行有防表 — Xunzi 荀子, 儒效篇第八 Chapter 8: The Achievements of the Confucians — count: 4
• 防淫 (防淫) 所以防淫辟之風也 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷二十　泰族訓 Chapter 20: superior Lineage — count: 4
• 曲防 (曲防) 無曲防 — Mencius 孟子, 告子下 Gaozi II — count: 3
• 障防 (障防) 修障防 — Guanzi 管子, 立政第四 Chapter 4: Establishing Governance — count: 3
• 防叔 (防叔) 曰孔防叔 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《孔子世家》 House of Confucius — count: 3
• 防禁 (防禁) 立榮恥而明防禁 — Garden of Stories 說苑, 卷七 政理 Chapter 7: Governance — count: 3