Chinese

防止

/fɑŋ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂɻ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
to prevent
  • HSK 3
  • TOCFL 6

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  • characterChinese防 “dam; embankment”
    • meaningChinese阜 “mound”
    • soundChinese方 “side; aspect; party”
  • characterChinese止 “foot”

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