防止fángzhǐ
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Meanings
1. to prevent
2. to guard against
3. to take precautions
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A lawyer is a person who prevents someone else from getting your money.
To prevent them from being pirated, some of his films were never shown at the cinema.
She was wearing a thick coat against the chill.
Wetlands play important roles in the ecosystem in purifying water, protecting against flood and erosion, and as both a source of food and habitat for wild animals.