防 患

fáng huàndictionary entry

to take preventative measures / to guard against accident or disaster

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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

防患防患 [fang2 huan4] /to take preventative measures; to guard against accident or disaster/

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防
fáng
to protect / to defend / to guard against / to prevent
患
huàn
to suffer (from illness) / to contract (a disease) / misfortune / trouble / danger / worry

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.