防患未然
fánghuàn-wèirán
to take preventive measures
Every meaning
fánghuàn-wèirán
- to take preventive measures
Its characters
Words with 防
Words with 患
- 患者huànzhěpatient
- 隐患yǐnhuànhidden danger
- 人满为患rénmǎn-wéihuànovercrowded
- 患得患失huàndé-huànshīto worry about personal gains and losses
- 内忧外患nèiyōu-wàihuàninternal troubles and external threats
- 有备无患yǒubèi-wúhuànpreparedness averts disaster
- 心腹之患xīnfù-zhīhuànserious hidden danger
- 后患无穷hòuhuàn-wúqióngendless future trouble
Meanings from our own dictionary. Chengyu from the Xinhua idiom list, the most common first.