防
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Definitions
- 1. to protect
- 2. to defend
- 3. to guard against
- 4. to prevent
Words Containing 防
national defense
to guard against
firefighting
to defend
to prevent
flood control
to prevent and cure
firewall
to prevent epidemics
to guard against theft
security door
defense
to be on guard
to defend
to defend
to prevent
Green Wall of China, a massive afforestation program on the eastern margin of the Gobi Desert aimed at stopping the desert's expansion, started in 1978 and planned to be completed by 2050
China Defense Science and Technology Information Center (CDSTIC)
high-to-medium-altitude air defense (HIMAD)
(so as) to avoid
to guard against the unexpected (idiom); just in case
individual protective equipment
frugality in order to prevent destitution (idiom)
unexpectedly
to counter (a stroke in fencing)
chemical weapon defense
to take strict precautions
(national) defense interests
defense industry
modernization of national defense, one of Deng Xiaoping's Four Modernizations
Commission for Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense (COSTIND)
camouflage colors (beige, brown etc)
US Defense Language Institute (founded 1941)
Defense Department
Defense secretary
defense budget
city defense
dike
to reinforce defenses
refrain from hurting others, yet guard against those trying to hurt you (proverb)
Kinderdijk, village in the Netherlands with a large network of windmills attracting many tourists
to lay out a defense
to prepare to meet the enemy head-on
psychological barrier
strategic defense initiative (SDI)
to fight corruption and forestall moral degeneration
to relieve a garrison
attack and defense
radiological defense
lit. easy to dodge the spear in the open, hard to avoid a stab in the dark (idiom); it is hard to guard against secret conspiracies
lit. easy to dodge the spear in the open, hard to avoid a stab in the dark (idiom); it is hard to guard against secret conspiracies
to nip in the bud
nuclear defense
parsnip (Pastinaca sativa)
reasonable self-defense
coastal defense
firefighter; fireman
fire department
fire hydrant
fire station
fire engine
fire exit
fire brigade
fireman
suddenly
to be caught off guard
to neglect to take precautions
Center for Disease Control (US)
green pest prevention and control; environmentally friendly methods of pest control and prevention
(video games) to break through an opponent's defenses
storing grain against a famine
air force
Jane's defense weekly
self-defense
to set up defenses
to relieve a garrison
to guard against
radiation protection
frontier defense
border station
border police
border guard
iron defense
security measures (esp. border security)
you can't guard against it (idiom)
to guard against
antifreeze
antifreeze agent
to counter
(pertaining to) defense
antichemical rescue
anti-surge device (of compressors etc)
pop filter (audio engineering)
Fangcheng district of Fangchenggang city 防城港市[fáng chéng gǎng shì], Guangxi
Fangcheng district of Fangchenggang city 防城港市[fáng chéng gǎng shì], Guangxi
Fangcheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County in Guangxi (temporary name during 1950s for Fangcheng district 防城區|防城区[fáng chéng qū] of Fangchenggang city)
Fangchenggang prefecture-level city in Guangxi
Fangchenggang prefecture-level city in Guangxi
former Fangcheng county, now Fangcheng district 防城區|防城区[fáng chéng qū] of Fangchenggang city
to prevent
antipinch (e.g. preventing catching fingers in automatic car windows)
defender
overcoat
anti-fraud
bulletproof
bulletproof vest
to nip in the bud (idiom)
to take preventative measures; to guard against accident or disaster
see 防患未然[fáng huàn wèi rán]
to prevent troubles before the event (idiom)
to prevent a disaster before the event (idiom); to nip sth in the bud
to prevent and control (e.g. the spread of a communicable disease)
loss prevention
to prevent heatstroke and reduce temperature
to suppress a riot
riot shield
riot police
sunburn protection
sunscreen
suntan lotion
to prevent
nuclear defense
defense against poison
protective apron
protective gloves
protective cape
anti-virus software
protective passageway
gas mask
gas mask
gas-protection boots
waterproof
splatter screen
breakwater
flood control
antiskid
snow chain (for a vehicle tire)
damp proof
tide embankment
groundsheet (for camping etc)
to protect against fire
fire escape
firebreak
Great Firewall of China (system for restricting access to foreign websites)
disaster prevention
to thwart espionage; counterespionage
pepper spray
fortification
defensive (weapons)
earned run average (baseball)
defensive art
anti-aircraft defense
air-raid shelter
defensive line or perimeter
rotproof
preservative
protecting against AIDS
mosquito repellent
anti-coagulant
minister of defense (esp. in Japan)
defensive weapon
excessive self-defense (self-defense with excessive force)
protective clothing; hazmat suit
safety goggles
self-protection
protection
rust prevention
defensive gate
to guard
shockproof
mildew-proof
to protect from wind
sand break (in desert environment)
anti-hacker
to prevent tooth decay
collective protection
prophylactic inoculation
prophylactic
prophylactic inoculation
protective step
prophylaxis
immunization injection
Siegfried Line, line of German military defenses during WWI and WWII