防備

See also: 防备

Chinese

		to protect; to defend; to guard (against)	to prepare; get ready; to provide or equip
trad. (防備)		防	備
simp. (防备)		防	备

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): fángbèi

  (Zhuyin): ㄈㄤˊ ㄅㄟˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): fong⁴ bei⁶
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): fòng-phi
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hông-pī

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: fángbèi
    • Zhuyin: ㄈㄤˊ ㄅㄟˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: fángbèi
    • Wade–Giles: fang²-pei⁴
    • Yale: fáng-bèi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: farngbey
    • Palladius: фанбэй (fanbɛj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fɑŋ³⁵ peɪ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: fong⁴ bei⁶
    • Yale: fòhng beih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: fong⁴ bei⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: fong⁴ béi⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fɔːŋ²¹ pei̯²²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: fòng-phi
    • Hakka Romanization System: fongˇ pi
    • Hagfa Pinyim: fong² pi⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /foŋ¹¹ pʰi⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hông-pī
    • Tâi-lô: hông-pī
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hongpi
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hɔŋ²⁴⁻²² pi²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hɔŋ²⁴⁻²² pi⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hɔŋ¹³⁻²² pi²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /hɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ pi³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hɔŋ²³⁻³³ pi³³/

Verb

防備

1. to take precautions; to guard against

Synonyms

• 免除 (miǎnchú)
• 嚴防／严防 (yánfáng)
• 戒備／戒备 (jièbèi)
• 提防
• 謹防／谨防 (jǐnfáng)
• 避 (bì) (literary, or in compounds)
• 避免 (bìmiǎn)
• 防 (fáng)
• 防止 (fángzhǐ)
• 防範／防范 (fángfàn)
• 阻止 (zǔzhǐ)
• 預備／预备 (yùbèi) (literary)
• 預防／预防 (yùfáng)

 

Related terms

• 保護／保护 (bǎohù)
• 防護／防护 (fánghù)
• 防禦／防御 (fángyù)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
防	備
ぼう Grade: 5	び Grade: 5
on’yomi

Noun

防(ぼう)備(び) • (bōbi) 

1. defensive preparations against military threats
2. preparations for natural disasters

Verb

防(ぼう)備(び)する • (bōbi suru) suru (stem 防(ぼう)備(び)し (bōbi shi), past 防(ぼう)備(び)した (bōbi shita))

1. fortify, prepare to defend against enemies or natural disasters

Conjugation

Conjugation of "防備する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	防備し	ぼうびし	bōbi shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	防備し	ぼうびし	bōbi shi
Shūshikei ("terminal")	防備する	ぼうびする	bōbi suru
Rentaikei ("attributive")	防備する	ぼうびする	bōbi suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	防備すれ	ぼうびすれ	bōbi sure
Meireikei ("imperative")	防備せよ¹ 防備しろ²	ぼうびせよ¹ ぼうびしろ²	bōbi seyo¹ bōbi shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	防備される	ぼうびされる	bōbi sareru
Causative	防備させる 防備さす	ぼうびさせる ぼうびさす	bōbi saseru bōbi sasu
Potential	防備できる	ぼうびできる	bōbi dekiru
Volitional	防備しよう	ぼうびしよう	bōbi shiyō
Negative	防備しない	ぼうびしない	bōbi shinai
Negative continuative	防備せず	ぼうびせず	bōbi sezu
Formal	防備します	ぼうびします	bōbi shimasu
Perfective	防備した	ぼうびした	bōbi shita
Conjunctive	防備して	ぼうびして	bōbi shite
Hypothetical conditional	防備すれば	ぼうびすれば	bōbi sureba
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative