禍

huò

misfortune, calamity, disaster

How to write 禍, stroke by stroke

old variant of 祸; disaster; misfortune; calamity

Pictophonetic: semantic 礻 (spirit), phonetic 咼

Made of 礻 + 咼

車禍chē huòtraffic accident; car crash
闖禍chuǎng huòto cause an accident; to make trouble; to get into trouble
嫁禍jià huòto impute; to shift the blame onto someone else
禍害huò hàidisaster; harm; scourge; bad person; to damage; to harm; to wreck
災禍zāi huòdisaster
大禍dà huòdisaster; calamity
惹禍rě huòto stir up trouble; to invite disaster
罪魁禍首zuì kuí huò shǒu(idiom) criminal ringleader; main offender; main culprit; main cause of a disaster
幸災樂禍xìng zāi lè huòlit. to take joy in calamity and delight in disaster (idiom); fig. to rejoice in other people's misfortune; Schadenfreude
人禍rén huòman-made disaster
奇禍qí huòunexpected calamity; sudden disaster
慘禍cǎn huòterrible tragedy; grave mishap

他在一次車禍中受傷了。
tā zài yí cì jū huò zhōng shòu shāng le 。
He was injured in a traffic accident.
他在車禍事故中只受了輕傷。
tā zài jū huò shì gù zhōng zhī shòu le qīng shāng 。
He was slightly injured in a traffic accident.
我們都不認為他是事故的罪魁禍首。
wǒ mén dōu bú rèn wéi tā shì shì gù de zuì kuí huò shǒu 。
None of us thought he was to blame for the accident.
車禍是怎麼發生的？
jū huò shì zěn mó fā shēng de ？
How did the car accident come about?
昨天發生了一場車禍。
zuó tiān fā shēng le yì chǎng jū huò 。
There was a car accident yesterday.