防止(fáng zhǐ)

HSK 52 characters

to prevent

Character breakdown

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Example sentences

How 防止 is used in everyday Chinese — the speaker reads the whole sentence.

  • 律师是防止别人拿你的钱的人。

    lǜ shī shì fáng zhǐ bié rén ná nǐ de qián de rén

    A lawyer is a person who prevents someone else from getting your money.

  • 为了防止盗版,他有些电影从未在影院上映。

    wèi le fáng zhǐ dào bǎn tā yǒu xiē diàn yǐng cóng wèi zài yǐng yuàn shàng yìng

    To prevent them from being pirated, some of his films were never shown at the cinema.

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