候防

Chinese

		wait	to protect; to defend; to guard (against)
trad. (候防)		候	防
simp. #(候防)		候	防

Pronunciation

• Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): hieo⁵ horng²

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• Puxian Min
  • (Putian, Xianyou)
    • Pouseng Ping'ing: hieo⁵ horng² [Phonetic: hieo⁵ orng²]
    • Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: hā̤u-hó̤ng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hieu²¹ ^(h-)ɒŋ¹³/

Verb

候防

1. (Puxian Min) to take precautions against; to prevent
2. (Puxian Min) to prepare for; to arrange for

Synonyms

(to prevent):

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• 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)
• 防備 / 防备 (fángbèi)
• 防止 (fángzhǐ)
• 防範 / 防范 (fángfàn)
• 阻止 (zǔzhǐ)
• 預備 / 预备 (yùbèi) (literary)
• 預防 / 预防 (yùfáng)

(to prepare):

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• 備辦 / 备办 (bèibàn)
• 傳 / 传 (Quanzhou Hokkien, Xiamen Hokkien)
• 商量 (shāngliàng) (Classical Chinese)
• 張羅 / 张罗
• 準備 / 准备 (zhǔnbèi)
• 籌備 / 筹备 (chóubèi)
• 醞釀 / 酝酿 (yùnniàng) (figurative)
• 預備 / 预备 (yùbèi)

References

• 莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 [Culture, History and Learning Committee of Putian CPPCC], editor (2021), “候防”, in 莆仙方言大词典 [Comprehensive Dictionary of Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 266.