Maksud bahasa Inggeris:
1. It is better to stop something bad happening than to deal with it after it has happened.
2. It is better to try to keep a bad thing from happening than it is to fix the bad thing once it has happened.
Maksud bahasa Melayu:
1. Mencegah lebih baik daripada mengubat.
Ungkapan terdekat:
1. An ounce of prevention is better than a pound of cure.
1. It is better to stop something bad happening than to deal with it after it has happened.
2. It is better to try to keep a bad thing from happening than it is to fix the bad thing once it has happened.
Maksud bahasa Melayu:
1. Mencegah lebih baik daripada mengubat.
Ungkapan terdekat:
1. An ounce of prevention is better than a pound of cure.