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布防
bù fáng
Pinyin
Definition
布防
-
bù fáng
to lay out a defense
Related Words
(20)
布
bù
1
variant of 布[bù]
2
to announce
3
to spread
布置
bù zhì
1
to put in order
2
to arrange
3
to decorate
4
to fix up
5
to deploy
公布
gōng bù
1
to announce
2
to make public
3
to publish
吕布
Lu:3 Bù
1
Lü Bu (-198), general and warlord
乔布斯
Qiáo bù sī
1
Jobs (name)
2
see also 史蒂夫·喬布斯|史蒂夫·乔布斯[Shǐ dì fū · Qiáo bù sī], Steve Jobs
宣布
xuān bù
1
to declare
2
to announce
3
to proclaim
布丁
bù dīng
1
pudding (loanword)
发布
fā bù
1
to release
2
to issue
3
to announce
4
to distribute
5
also written 發布|发布[fā bù]
防
fáng
1
to protect
2
to defend
3
to guard against
4
to prevent
防晒
fáng shài
1
sunburn protection
防止
fáng zhǐ
1
to prevent
2
to guard against
3
to take precautions
防水
fáng shuǐ
1
waterproof
预防
yù fáng
1
to prevent
2
to take precautions against
3
to protect
4
to guard against
5
precautionary
6
prophylactic
以防
yǐ fáng
1
(so as) to avoid
2
to prevent
3
(just) in case
伊斯坦布尔
Yī sī tǎn bù ěr
1
Istanbul, Turkey
布局
bù jú
1
arrangement
2
composition
3
layout
4
opening (chess jargon)
布景
bù jǐng
1
(stage) set
分布
fēn bù
1
to scatter
2
to distribute
3
to be distributed (over an area etc)
4
(statistical, geographic) distribution
分布图
fēn bù tú
1
scatter diagram
2
distribution chart
3
histogram
卡布奇诺
kǎ bù qí nuò
1
cappuccino (loanword)
Idioms
(12)
以防万一
yǐ fáng wàn yī
1
to guard against the unexpected (idiom); just in case
2
prepared for any eventualities
俭以防匮
jiǎn yǐ fáng kuì
1
frugality in order to prevent destitution (idiom)
推陈布新
tuī chén bù xīn
1
to push out the old and bring in the new (idiom); to innovate
2
to go beyond old ideas
3
advancing all the time
明枪好躲,暗箭难防
míng qiāng hǎo duǒ , àn jiàn nán fáng
1
lit. easy to dodge the spear in the open, hard to avoid a stab in the dark (idiom); it is hard to guard against secret conspiracies
明枪易躲,暗箭难防
míng qiāng yì duǒ , àn jiàn nán fáng
1
lit. easy to dodge the spear in the open, hard to avoid a stab in the dark (idiom); it is hard to guard against secret conspiracies
星罗棋布
xīng luó qí bù
1
scattered about like stars in the sky or chess pieces on a board (idiom); spread all over the place
开诚布公
kāi chéng bù gōng
1
lit. deal sincerely and fairly (idiom); frank and open-minded
2
plain speaking
3
Let's talk frankly and openly between ourselves.
4
to put one's cards on the table
防不胜防
fáng bù shèng fáng
1
you can't guard against it (idiom)
2
impossible to defend effectively
3
not much one can do about it
4
It can't be prevented.
防微杜渐
fáng wēi dù jiàn
1
to nip in the bud (idiom)
防患未然
fáng huàn wèi rán
1
to prevent troubles before the event (idiom)
2
to forestall
3
to nip sth in the bud
防患未萌
fáng huàn wèi méng
1
to prevent a disaster before the event (idiom); to nip sth in the bud
除旧布新
chú jiù bù xīn
1
to get rid of the old to bring in the new (idiom); to innovate
Sample Sentences