防止
fáng zhǐ 2–3
to prevent; to guard against; to take precautions
- Characters
- 2
- 防 · 止
- Syllables
- 2
- fáng zhǐ
- Frequency
- Less common
- corpus count 3,244
Part of speech: v
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Words with the same characters
These words share at least one character with 防止. Reading them together is how the character starts to stick — the same characters in a different context.
- 停止tíng zhǐHSK 3
to stop; to halt; to cease
- 防fángHSK 3
to protect; to defend; to guard against; to prevent
- 为止wéi zhǐHSK 5
until; (used in combination with words like 到 or 至 in constructs of the form 到...到...为止)
- 阻止zǔ zhǐHSK 4
to prevent; to block
- 禁止jìn zhǐHSK 4
to prohibit; to forbid; to ban
- 止zhǐHSK 6
to stop; to prohibit; until; only
- 消防xiāo fángHSK 5
firefighting; fire control
- 防守fáng shǒuHSK 6
to defend; to protect (against)
- 不止bù zhǐHSK 5
incessantly; without end; more than; not limited to
- 防御fáng yùHSK 7
defense; to defend
- 预防yù fángHSK 3
to prevent; to take precautions against; to protect; to guard against; precautionary; prophylactic
- 终止zhōng zhǐHSK 5
to stop; to terminate
- 制止zhì zhǐHSK 7
to curb; to put a stop to; to stop; to check; to limit
- 防护fáng hùHSK 7
to defend; to protect
- 防范fáng fànHSK 6
to be on guard; wariness; to guard against; preventive
- 国防guó fángHSK 7
national defense
- 迄今为止qì jīn wéi zhǐHSK 7
so far; up to now; still (not)
- 截止jié zhǐHSK 6
to close; to stop; to put a stop to sth; cut-off point; stopping point; deadline
- 中止zhōng zhǐHSK 7
to cease; to suspend; to break off; to stop; to discontinue
- 止血zhǐ xuèHSK 7
to staunch (bleeding); hemostatic (drug)
- 防卫fáng wèiHSK 7
to defend; defensive; defense
- 举止jǔ zhǐHSK 7
bearing; manner; mien
- 防火墙fáng huǒ qiángHSK 7
firewall
- 静止jìng zhǐHSK 7
still; immobile; static; stationary