huò

misfortune; disaster; calamity

Character data

Radical ⽰ (113.9)
Strokes 12
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

禍 huò
  1. 1. misfortune
  2. 2. disaster
  3. 3. calamity
  4. 4. old variant of huò

Words containing 禍

Word Meaning
disaster; doom
to ruin the nation and harm the people
harm; to harm; to damage
careless words bring trouble
disaster; calamity
root of the trouble; cause of the ruin
source of calamity (esp. of women)
disaster and happiness
fate; portent
fortune and misfortune are unpredictable
to stick together through thick and thin (idiom)
main culprit; chief offender
fig. main cause of a disaster
femme fatale
fig. main cause of a disaster
to fall victim to misfortune; to suffer a disaster
to cause an accident
to harbor evil intentions (idiom); concealing malice
traffic accident; car crash
to make trouble; to get into trouble; to cause an accident
sudden and unexpected disaster (idiom)
Yellow Peril; racist fear of East Asians