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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 预防

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
预防 yù fáng - to prevent
- to take precautions against
- to protect
- to guard against
- precautionary
- prophylactic

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
5 3 8,000 2,369 3,358

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
- to advance
- in advance
- beforehand
- to prepare
fáng- to protect
- to defend
- to guard against
- to prevent

Other Words Containing 预防

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
预防 5 3 8,000 2,369 3,358
预防针 - - 22,357 - -