未然

wèi rán

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Definitions

1. in advance
2. before it happens (cf preventative measures)
3. forestalling

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Words Containing 未然

• 防患于未然 防患于未然 fáng huàn yú wèi rán: see 防患未然[fáng huàn wèi rán]
• 防患未然 防患未然 fáng huàn wèi rán: to prevent troubles before the event (idiom)

Child Words of 未然

• 未 未 wèi: not yet
• 然 然 rán: correct