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防火

fánghuǒ
verb #12,893

Meanings

  1. 1 to protect against fire; fireproof; fire prevention

Characters

防
fáng
to prevent; to guard against
火
huǒ
fire

Examples

森林防火人人有责。
Sēnlín fánghuǒ rénrén yǒuzé.
Forest fire prevention is everyone's responsibility.
这种材料具有防火功能。
Zhè zhǒng cáiliào jùyǒu fánghuǒ gōngnéng.
This material has fireproof properties.

Tips

usage
In computing, 防火墙 (fánghuǒqiáng) means 'firewall' — literally a 'fire-prevention wall.' The term is widely known in China due to the Great Firewall (防火长城).

Stroke Order

防 fáng
火 huǒ

Related Words

防火墙 fánghuǒqiáng HSK 7 #9,595
firewall / fire wall (architecture)
消防 xiāofáng HSK 5 #3,403
firefighting; fire prevention / fire control
起火 qǐhuǒ #7,327
to catch fire; to start a fire / to break out (of a fire)
防护 fánghù HSK 7 #6,358
protection / to protect / to defend / protective
防御 fángyù HSK 7 #4,900
to defend / to guard against / defense
防止 fángzhǐ HSK 3 #4,462
to prevent / to guard against / to avoid
着火 zháohuǒ HSK 4 #3,916
to catch fire / to be on fire
开火 kāihuǒ #3,098
to open fire / to fire (a weapon) / to start shooting
防 fáng HSK 3 #2,788
to prevent / to defend / to guard against
放火 fànghuǒ #9,454
to set fire to / to commit arson
防火 fánghuǒ
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