# 消防 (xiāofáng)

In Mandarin Chinese, 消防 (xiāofáng) means “firefighting”. It is part of the HSK 5 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: firefighting
- Pinyin: xiāofáng (xiao1 fang2)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 5
- HSK 2.0 · Level 6

## Examples

- 每栋楼都需要消防设备。
  Měi dòng lóu dōu xūyào xiāofáng shèbèi.
  Every building needs firefighting equipment.

## Characters

- [消](https://hanziro.com/word/xiao-subside/) (xiāo): to subside; to eliminate
- [防](https://hanziro.com/word/fang-guard-against/) (fáng): to guard against; to prevent

https://hanziro.com/word/xiao-fang-firefighting/

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