灾祸 meaning in English
disaster
Traditional 災禍18 strokes
Meaning of 灾祸
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
zāihuò
- disaster
灾祸 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
乐观者在灾祸中看到机会,悲观者在机会中看到灾祸。
Optimists see opportunities in disasters while pessimists find disasters in every opportunity.
Stroke order for each character
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灾 zāi · disaster · 7 strokes
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祸 huò · misfortune · 11 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 灾祸.
| 灾难 | zāinàn | disaster; catastrophe |
| 火灾 | huǒzāi | serious fire (in a city or a forest etc) |
| 灾害 | zāihài | calamity; disaster |
| 救灾 | jiùzāi | to relieve disaster; to help disaster victims |
| 受灾 | shòuzāi | disaster-stricken; to be hit by a natural calamity |
| 水灾 | shuǐzāi | flood; flood damage |
| 灾区 | zāiqū | disaster area; stricken region |
| 车祸 | chēhuò | traffic accident; car crash |
| 罪魁祸首 | zuìkuí-huòshǒu | (idiom) criminal ringleader; main offender; main culprit; main cause of a disaster |
| 祸害 | huòhai | disaster; harm |
| 旱灾 | hànzāi | drought |
| 闯祸 | chuǎnghuò | to cause an accident; to make trouble; to get into trouble |
Questions about 灾祸
What does 灾祸 mean?
灾祸 (zāihuò) means "disaster".
How do you write 灾祸?
灾祸 is made of 2 characters: 灾 (7 strokes), 祸 (11 strokes). That is 18 strokes in total.
How is 灾祸 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 灾祸 is written 災禍.