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提防

提防

Chinese

		to carry; to lift; to put forward to carry; to lift; to put forward; (upwards character stroke); lifting (brush stroke in painting); to mention; carry (suspended)	to protect; to defend; to guard (against)
simp. and trad. (提防)		提	防

Verb

提防

to take precautions against, to watch out for

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): dīfáng, tífáng

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄧㄈㄤˊ, ㄊㄧˊ ㄈㄤˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): tai⁴ fong⁴
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): thì-fòng
Min Nan (POJ): thê-hông

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: dīfáng
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄧㄈㄤˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: difangr
  - IPA ^(key): /ti⁵⁵ fɑŋ³⁵/
  - Homophones:
    
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    堤防
    提防
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: tífáng
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄧˊ ㄈㄤˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tyifangr
  - IPA ^(key): /tʰi³⁵ fɑŋ³⁵/
  - Homophones:
    
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    堤防
    提防
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: tai⁴ fong⁴
  - Yale: tàih fòhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tai⁴ fong⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /tʰɐi̯²¹ fɔːŋ²¹/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: thì-fòng
  - Hakka Romanization System: tiˇ fongˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: ti² fong²
  - IPA: /tʰi¹¹ foŋ¹¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thê-hông
  - Tâi-lô: thê-hông
  - Phofsit Daibuun: te'hoong
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tʰe²⁴⁻²² hɔŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰe²⁴⁻²² hɔŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰe¹³⁻²² hɔŋ¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tʰe²⁴⁻¹¹ hɔŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰe²³⁻³³ hɔŋ²³/