防
患
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Definitions
1. preventative measures
2. to guard against accident or disaster
Components
防
fáng
–
to protect
患
huàn
–
to suffer (from illness)
Related Words
防患未然
fáng huàn wèi rán
–
to prevent troubles before the event (idiom)
防患未萌
fáng huàn wèi méng
–
to prevent a disaster before the event (idiom); to nip sth in the bud
防患于未然
fáng huàn yú wèi rán
–
see 防患未然[fang2 huan4 wei4 ran2]