预防

yù fáng

HSK 3Verb (动)

Basic Meaning

Often used in contexts related to health, safety, or risk management.

to prevent; to take precautions beforehand

事先防备。

Words:

预防措施预防疾病预防意识

Synonyms:

提防抗御防患防备防御防止防范

Antonyms:

纵容放任忽视

Sentences:

戴(dài)口(kǒu)罩(zhào)可(kě)以(yǐ)有(yǒu)效(xiào)预(yù)防(fáng)呼(hū)吸(xī)道(dào)疾(jí)病(bìng)
Wearing a mask can effectively prevent respiratory diseases.
我(wǒ)们(men)采(cǎi)取(qù)了(le)严(yán)格(gé)的(de)预(yù)防(fáng)措(cuò)施(shī)，以(yǐ)确(què)保(bǎo)安(ān)全(quán)。
We have taken strict preventive measures to ensure safety.
提(tí)高(gāo)预(yù)防(fáng)意(yì)识(shí)对(duì)避(bì)免(miǎn)意(yì)外(wài)非(fēi)常(cháng)重(zhòng)要(yào)。
Increasing awareness of prevention is very important for avoiding accidents.

advance; beforehand; prior

prevent; defend