防治

防治 fángzhì

Prevent and cure

防治 in a sentence HSK 6 fangzhi

What 防治 means

Prevent and cure

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防治 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

防

fáng

Prevent (defend)

治

zhì

Govern (control - cure - exterminate - punish - research)

Words that share a character with 防治

How to write 防治

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防治 in a sentence

这本手册介绍了常见病的防治方法。

Zhè běn shǒucè jièshào le chángjiànbìng de fángzhì fāngfǎ.

This handbook explains how to prevent and treat common illnesses.

防治污染需要长期投入。

Fángzhì wūrǎn xūyào chángqī tóurù.

Preventing and controlling pollution needs long-term investment.

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Sounds the same as 防治

These are also written fangzhi without tone marks. Tones and context are what keep them apart — which is why the tone is part of the word, not an accent on it.

防止 fángzhǐ 纺织 fǎngzhī

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Questions about 防治

What does 防治 mean in English?

防治 is pronounced fángzhì and means Prevent and cure.

How do you pronounce 防治?

防治 is fángzhì in pinyin — written fangzhi without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 防治?

防治 is written with 2 characters: 防 (fáng) Prevent (defend), 治 (zhì) Govern (control - cure - exterminate - punish - research). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

Is 防治 an HSK word?

Yes — 防治 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

Studied around the same time

方针 fāngzhēn 防守 fángshǒu 防御 fángyù 防止 fángzhǐ 访问 fǎngwèn 纺织 fǎngzhī 放大 fàngdà 放射 fàngshè

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