Chinese word dictionary

防晒

fáng shài · sunburn protection

Practice word

Word information

Simplified防晒

Traditional防曬

Pinyinfáng shài

Part of speechDictionary

HSK 3.0Not listed

HSK 2.0Not listed

Character breakdown

Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.

防fáng

to protect, to defend, to guard against

晒shài

to dry in the sun; to expose to the sun

How to learn 防晒

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.

Related vocabulary

Words with the same characters

Compare how a familiar Hanzi changes meaning inside another word.

防fáng

to protect; to defend; to guard against; to prevent

防止fángzhǐ

to prevent; to guard against; to take precautions

晒shài

(of the sun) to shine on; to bask in (the sunshine); to dry (clothes, grain etc) in the sun; (fig.) to expose and share (one's experiences and thoughts) on the Web (loanword from "share"); (coll.) to give the cold shoulder to; variant of 曬|晒[shai4]

预防yùfáng

to prevent; to take precautions against; to protect; to guard against; precautionary; prophylactic

防治fángzhì

to prevent and cure; prevention and cure

消防xiāofáng

firefighting; fire control