防止

Chinese

		to protect; to defend; to guard (against)	to stop; prohibit; till
simp. and trad. (防止)		防	止

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): fángzhǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄈㄤˊ ㄓˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): fong⁴ zi²

• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): fòng-chṳ́
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): hông-chí

  (Teochew, Peng'im): huang⁵ zi²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: fángzhǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄈㄤˊ ㄓˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: fángjhǐh
    • Wade–Giles: fang²-chih³
    • Yale: fáng-jř
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: farngjyy
    • Palladius: фанчжи (fančži)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fɑŋ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong–Macau)
    • Jyutping: fong⁴ zi²
    • Yale: fòhng jí
    • Cantonese Pinyin: fong⁴ dzi²
    • Guangdong Romanization: fong⁴ ji²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fɔːŋ²¹ t͡siː³⁵/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 房子 防止

• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: fòng-chṳ́
    • Hakka Romanization System: fong^ˇ zii^ˋ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: fong² zi³
    • Sinological IPA: /foŋ¹¹ t͡sɨ³¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hông-chí
    • Tâi-lô: hông-tsí
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hongcie
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hɔŋ²⁴⁻²² t͡si⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hɔŋ²⁴⁻²² t͡si⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hɔŋ¹³⁻²² t͡si⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /hɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡si⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hɔŋ²³⁻³³ t͡si⁴¹/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: huang⁵ zi²
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: huâng tsí
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /huaŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ t͡si⁵²/

Verb

防止

1. (transitive) to prevent

   防止污染  ―  fángzhǐ wūrǎn  ―  to prevent pollution

   防止意外  ―  fángzhǐ yìwài  ―  to prevent accidents

Synonyms

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• 候防 (Puxian Min)
• 免除 (miǎnchú)
• 嚴防 / 严防 (yánfáng)
• 戒備 / 戒备 (jièbèi)
• 提防
• 謹防 / 谨防 (jǐnfáng)
• 避 (bì) (literary, or in compounds)
• 避免 (bìmiǎn)
• 防 (fáng)
• 防備 / 防备 (fángbèi)
• 防範 / 防范 (fángfàn)
• 阻止 (zǔzhǐ)
• 預備 / 预备 (yùbèi) (literary)
• 預防 / 预防 (yùfáng)