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消防
xiāofáng
1. firefighting
2. fire control
HSK 6 Very Common • Top 4%

Character Breakdown

消
xiāo
news, rumors; to die out, to melt away, to vanish
HSK 4 10 丶
防
fáng
to protect, to defend, to guard against
HSK 5 6 丶

Compound Words (7)

消防员
xiāofángyuán
firefighter
消防局
xiāofángjú
fire department
消防栓
xiāofángshuān
fire hydrant
消防署
xiāofángshǔ
fire station
消防车
xiāofángchē
fire engine
消防队
xiāofángduì
fire brigade
消防队员
xiāofángduìyuán
fireman

Metadata

Category
Chinese
Word Frequency Rank
3,262 of 84,292