防震 (fáng zhèn) — (verb-object) to protect against earthquakes; to be earthquake-proof; (often used as a modifier) shockproof; earthquake-resistant
Definition
A verb-object compound meaning 'to protect against earthquakes', often used as a modifier meaning 'shockproof' or 'earthquake-resistant' for buildings or devices.
verb
(verb-object) to protect against earthquakesto be earthquake-proof(often used as a modifier) shockproofearthquake-resistant
Examples
- 防震。Zhè dòng lóu de shè jì kǎo lǜ le fáng zhèn.The design of this building considered earthquake protection.
- ,。Zhè ge dì qū bì xū fáng hǎo zhèn, bù rán hěn wēi xiǎn.This area must be well-protected against earthquakes; otherwise it's dangerous.
- 防震。Wǒ zài zhǎo yí kuài fáng zhèn shǒu biǎo.I am looking for a shockproof watch.
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