桑土之防 — “To take precautions”
桑土之防 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to take precautions”. To prevent trouble before it happens. Literally, “Defense made of mulberry soil”.
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桑土之防 Pronunciation and Pinyin
桑土之防 Character Breakdown
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在项目开始前，我们必须做好桑土之防，充分预见可能出现的问题并制定应对策略。
Before the project begins, we must take precautions, fully foresee potential problems, and develop corresponding strategies.
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What does 桑土之防 mean?
桑土之防 (sāng tǔ zhī fáng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to take precautions”.
How do you pronounce 桑土之防?
桑土之防 is pronounced sāng tǔ zhī fáng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 桑土之防 literally mean?
Literally, 桑土之防 means “Defense made of mulberry soil”. It is used to mean “to take precautions”.
What is the Chinese definition of 桑土之防?
比喻防患于未然。