yǒu
bèi
huàn

idiom
proverb
common

Meaning of 有备无患

有备无患 means where there is preparation, there is no danger; preparedness prevents calamity. Pronounced yǒu bèi wú huàn.

  • where there is preparation, there is no danger; preparedness prevents calamity

Definitions & Examples

Yǒu
le
shuǐ
 
tiān
shuǐ
 
hàn
tiān
guàn
gài
 
shuō
shì
yǒu
bèi
huàn
le
 

With the reservoir, we can store water on rainy days and irrigate on dry days; one could say we are fully prepared for any eventuality.

Chū
mén
qián
jiǎn
chá
xià
shì
fǒu
dài
le
yào
shi
 
yǒu
bèi
huàn
ma
 

Check whether you brought your keys before leaving the house; better safe than sorry.

Gōng
qián
chǔ
bèi
le
yuán
cái
liào
 
zhè
zhǎng
jià
fēng
zhōng
yǒu
bèi
huàn
 
méi
yǒu
shòu
dào
yǐng
xiǎng
 

The company had stockpiled raw materials in advance, so they were prepared for this price hike and suffered no impact.