This is the 2032nd most frequent Chinese word.
防范
"防范" means "to prevent" or "to guard against."
防范 is used to refer to preventive actions or measures against a specific threat or potential issue, emphasizing proactive preparation.
我们应该加强防范措施,避免灾害发生。
We should enhance preventive measures to avoid disasters.
Here, 防范 denotes a mental attitude or state of alertness toward potential risks or threats.
对未知的风险,我们要保持高度的防范心理。
We should maintain a high level of vigilance against unknown risks.
防范 is used in the sense of ensuring precautionary actions are taken during a process to mitigate the possibility of adverse events.