Character
| HSK | 5 |
|---|---|
| FREQUENCY | 1349th character |
| RADICAL | ⽕ (86.3) |
| STROKES | 7 |
| INDEX # | 883 |
| TRADITIONAL | 災 |
calamity, disaster, catastrophe
HSK 5
#1349
DEFINITIONS
- calamity, disaster, catastrophe
- disaster
- calamity
- variant of 災|灾[zai1]
- old variant of 災|灾[zai1]
STROKES
WORDS
| 灾害 zāi hài | calamity; disaster; CL:個|个[ge4] |
| 灾难 zāi nàn | disaster; catastrophe |
| 火灾 huǒ zāi | fire (that burns buildings etc) |
| 幸灾乐祸 xìng zāi lè huò | lit. to take joy in calamity and delight in disaster (idiom); fig. to rejoice in other people's misfortune; Schadenfreude |
| 自然灾害 zì rán zāi hài | natural disaster |
| 灾祸 zāi huò | disaster |
| 灾区 zāi qū | disaster area; stricken region |
| 水灾 shuǐ zāi | flood; flood damage |
| 受灾 shòu zāi | disaster-stricken; to be hit by a natural calamity |
| 天灾 tiān zāi | natural disaster |
| 灾星 zāi xīng | comet or supernova viewed as evil portent |
| 旱灾 hàn zāi | drought |
| 救灾 jiù zāi | to relieve disaster; to help disaster victims |
| 防灾 fáng zāi | disaster prevention; to protect against natural disasters |
| 多灾多难 duō zāi duō nàn | to be plagued with misfortunes; precarious |
| 成灾 chéng zāi | disastrous; to turn into a disaster |
| 虫灾 chóng zāi | insect damage; destruction of crops by pest insects |
| 泛滥成灾 fàn làn chéng zāi | lit. to flood (idiom); fig. rampant; in plague proportions |
| 灾民 zāi mín | victim (of a disaster) |
| 天灾人祸 tiān zāi rén huò | natural calamities and man-made disasters (idiom) |
| 洪灾 hóng zāi | flood |
| 蝗灾 huáng zāi | plague of locusts |
| 抗灾 kàng zāi | defense against natural disasters |
| 灾荒 zāi huāng | natural disaster; famine |
| 重灾区 zhòng zāi qū | area particularly hard-hit by a disaster; disaster area |
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