防风 (fáng fēng) — to protect against the wind; to shelter from the wind
Definition
Literally 'guard against wind' (防 + 风): to block or shelter from the wind, so it doesn't reach you or something you're protecting. Used both literally (a jacket, a wall) and in set phrases like 防风霜 'wind-protection cream'.
verb
to protect against the windto shelter from the wind
Examples
- 防风，。Zhè jiàn wài tào néng fáng fēng, chuān shàng qù hěn nuǎn huo.This jacket can block the wind — wearing it is very warm.
- 防风，。Nǐ xū yào tú xiē fáng fēng shuāng, bǎo hù pí fū.You need to apply some wind-protection cream to protect your skin.
- ，。Zài yě wài yào fáng hǎo fēng, bù rán róng yì gǎn mào.In the wild you must guard well against the wind, or you'll easily catch a cold.
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