防 (fáng): meaning and stroke order
防 (fáng) means to protect, to defend, to guard against, to prevent.
防
- Simplified
- 防
- Traditional
- 防 (same form)
- Pinyin
- fáng
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Stroke order of 防
防
- fáng to protect; to defend
- 6 strokes
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Meaning of 防
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fáng
- to protect
- to defend
- to guard against
- to prevent
Radical and structure
- 防
- Radical 阜 (Kangxi radical 170) · 7 strokes · 阝 on the left, 方 on the right
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Words with 防
- 防守 fáng shǒu to defend; to protect (against)
- 防止 fáng zhǐ to prevent; to guard against
- 预防 yù fáng to prevent; to take precautions against
Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).