Read Edit View history 防微杜漸 fángwēidùjiàn to nip in the bud Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Senses Add sense 防微杜渐/ 防微杜漸 fángwēidùjiàn (also fángwéidùjiàn) to nip in the bud to prevent a problem by stopping it at the earliest sign; to check an erroneous or harmful trend before it develops or spreads Edit Delete References Add reference variant 防微杜渐/防微杜漸 → 杜渐防微/杜漸防微 Edit Delete variant 杜渐防微/杜漸防微 → 防微杜渐/防微杜漸 Edit Delete
防微杜渐/ 防微杜漸 fángwēidùjiàn (also fángwéidùjiàn) to nip in the bud to prevent a problem by stopping it at the earliest sign; to check an erroneous or harmful trend before it develops or spreads Edit Delete