预防

預防

yùfáng

verb HSK 3 #8,000

Meanings

Guard in advance = prevention. 预防 is more proactive than 防止 (which stops something already happening).

HSK 6

预防胜于治疗。

Yùfáng shèng yú zhìliáo.

Prevention is better than cure.

HSK 6

多运动可以预防疾病。

Duō yùndòng kěyǐ yùfáng jíbìng.

More exercise can prevent diseases.

HSK 7-9

打疫苗是预防传染病的好方法。

Dǎyìmiáo shì yùfáng chuánrǎnbìng de hǎo fāngfǎ.

Getting vaccinated is a good way to prevent infectious diseases.

预 yù

防 fáng