"To prevent" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 避免 | bì miǎn | to avert / to prevent / to avoid / to refrain from |   |
| 防止 | fáng zhǐ | to prevent / to guard against / to take precautions | |
| 预防 | yù fáng | to prevent / to take precautions against / to protect / to guard against / precautionary / prophylactic | |
| 阻止 | zǔ zhǐ | to prevent / to block | |
| 以防 | yǐ fáng | (so as) to avoid / to prevent / (just) in case | |
| 免除 | miǎn chú | to prevent / to avoid / to excuse / to exempt / to relieve / (of a debt) to remit | |
| 免受 | miǎn shòu | to avoid suffering / to prevent (sth bad) / to protect against (damage) / immunity (from prosecution) / freedom (from pain, damage etc) / exempt from punishment | |
| 防 |  fáng | to protect / to defend / to guard against / to prevent | |
| 杜 | dù | birchleaf pear (tree) / to stop / to prevent / to restrict | |
| 毖 | bì | careful / to prevent | |
| 促退 | cù tuì | to hinder / to prevent (forward progress) | |
| 防杜 | fáng dù | to prevent | |
| 防堵 | fáng dǔ | to prevent / to combat / to counter | |
