提防 Traditional form: 提防 Pinyin (reading): dīfang Definitions: to guard against to be vigilant watch you don't (slip) Taiwan pr. (tífáng) Characters: 提 - to hold in the hand; to lift, to raise 防 - to protect, to defend, to guard against Traditional characters: 提 - to hold in the hand; to lift, to raise 防 - to protect, to defend, to guard against