預防勝於治療

Chinese

		to take precautions against; to prevent	to be better than; to be superior to	to provide medical treatment; to treat; therapy to provide medical treatment; to treat; therapy; medical treatment
trad. (預防勝於治療)		預防	勝於	治療
simp. (预防胜于治疗)		预防	胜于	治疗

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yùfáng shèngyú zhìliáo

  (Zhuyin): ㄩˋ ㄈㄤˊ ㄕㄥˋ ㄩˊ ㄓˋ ㄌㄧㄠˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jyu⁶ fong⁴ sing³ jyu¹ zi⁶ liu⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yùfáng shèngyú zhìliáo
    • Zhuyin: ㄩˋ ㄈㄤˊ ㄕㄥˋ ㄩˊ ㄓˋ ㄌㄧㄠˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yùfáng shèngyú jhìhliáo
    • Wade–Giles: yü⁴-fang² shêng⁴-yü² chih⁴-liao²
    • Yale: yù-fáng shèng-yú jr̀-lyáu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yuhfarng shenqyu jyhliau
    • Palladius: юйфан шэнъюй чжиляо (jujfan šɛnʺjuj čžiljao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /y⁵¹ fɑŋ³⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵¹ y³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵¹ li̯ɑʊ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jyu⁶ fong⁴ sing³ jyu¹ zi⁶ liu⁴
    • Yale: yuh fòhng sing yū jih lìuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jy⁶ fong⁴ sing³ jy¹ dzi⁶ liu⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: yu⁶ fong⁴ xing³ yu¹ ji⁶ liu⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jyː²² fɔːŋ²¹ sɪŋ³³ jyː⁵⁵ t͡siː²² liːu̯²¹/

Proverb

1. prevention is better than cure

See also

• 未雨綢繆／未雨绸缪 (wèiyǔchóumóu)