Chinese

xiāofáng
Meaning: fire fighting; fire protection
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

消
防

Example sentences

This building's fire protection equipment is very complete.
消防隊很快就到了。
消防队很快就到了。
The fire brigade arrived very quickly.
這棟大樓設有先進的消防設施。
这栋大楼设有先进的消防设施。
This building is equipped with advanced fire-fighting facilities.
為了應對火災,學校每年都會舉行消防演習。
为了应对火灾,学校每年都会举行消防演习。
In order to deal with fires, the school holds a fire drill every year.
消防隊員成功解救了被困在火場中的居民。
消防队员成功解救了被困在火场中的居民。
The firefighters successfully rescued the residents trapped in the fire.
這棟大樓設有完善的消防系統和逃生通道。
这栋大楼设有完善的消防系统和逃生通道。
This building is equipped with a complete fire protection system and escape routes.

Usage Notes

Relates to the prevention and extinguishing of fires.

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