防止

fángzhǐ

verbHSK 5

to prevent

Character Breakdown

fáng

defend

Radical: Strokes: 6
hills
compass

zhǐ

stop, cease

Radical: Strokes: 4
foot

Example Sentences

勤洗手可以防止生病。

Qín xǐshǒu kěyǐ fángzhǐ shēngbìng.

Washing hands frequently can prevent getting sick.

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