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防火墙

fáng huǒ qiáng · fang huo qiang

Traditional 防火牆

HSK 7–9Measure word: 堵 dǔ

Meaning

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  1. firewall
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Why will this site not open?

  1. Dengdeng

    这个(zhège)网站(wǎngzhàn)怎么(zěnme)打不开(dǎbùkāi)？

    Why can not I open this website?

  2. Liangliang

    可能(kěnéng)是(shì)公司(gōngsī)的(de)防火墙(fánghuǒqiáng)。

    Maybe it is the company firewall.

  3. Dengdeng

    防火墙(fánghuǒqiáng)是(shì)什么(shénme)？

    What is a firewall?

  4. Liangliang

    就是(jiùshì)网络(wǎngluò)的(de)一道(yīdào)门(mén)，它(tā)挡住(dǎngzhù)一些(yīxiē)网页(wǎngyè)。

    It is a gate for the network. It blocks some web pages.

  5. Dengdeng

    原来(yuánlái)防火墙(fánghuǒqiáng)挡住了(dǎngzhùle)我的(wǒde)菜谱(càipǔ)，我(wǒ)用(yòng)手机(shǒujī)吧(ba)！

    So the firewall blocked my recipes. I will use my phone!

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2 examples
01

我(wǒ)该(gāi)在(zài)这(zhè)个(ge)服(fú)务(wù)器(qì)上(shàng)设(shè)置(zhì)一(yí)个(gè)防(fáng)火(huǒ)墙(qiáng)。

I need to configure this server with an appropriate firewall system.

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02

这(zhè)道(dào)防(fáng)火(huǒ)墙(qiáng)能(néng)阻(zǔ)止(zhǐ)病(bìng)毒(dú)进(jìn)入(rù)你(nǐ)的(de)电(diàn)脑(nǎo)。

This firewall can stop viruses from entering your computer.

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