故障 gù zhàng ㄍㄨˋ ㄓㄤˋ gu3 zoeng3 HSK 6
- malfunction
- breakdown
- defect
- shortcoming
- fault
- failure
- impediment
- error
- bug (in software)
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故
- 世故 shì gu ㄕˋ ˙ㄍㄨ sai3 gu3 sophisticated
- 事故 shì gù ㄕˋ ㄍㄨˋ si6 gu3 accident
- 故事 gù shi ㄍㄨˋ ˙ㄕ gu3 si6 narrative; story; tale
- 故意 gù yì ㄍㄨˋ ㄧˋ gu3 ji3 deliberately; on purpose
- 故乡 故鄉 gù xiāng ㄍㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄤ gu3 hoeng1 home
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- 无故 無故 wú gù ㄨˊ ㄍㄨˋ mou4 gu3 without cause or reason
- 缘故 緣故 yuán gù ㄩㄢˊ ㄍㄨˋ jyun4 gu3 reason
- 世故 shì gù ㄕˋ ㄍㄨˋ sai3 gu3 the ways of the world
- 亡故 wáng gù ㄨㄤˊ ㄍㄨˋ mong4 gu3 to die
- 何故 hé gù ㄏㄜˊ ㄍㄨˋ ho4 gu3 what for?
- 借故 jiè gù ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄍㄨˋ ze3 gu3 to find an excuse
- 典故 diǎn gù ㄉㄧㄢˇ ㄍㄨˋ din2 gu3 classical story or quote from the literature
- 原故 yuán gù ㄩㄢˊ ㄍㄨˋ jyun4 gu3 variant of 缘故
- 因故 yīn gù ㄧㄣ ㄍㄨˋ jan1 gu3 for some reason
- 如故 rú gù ㄖㄨˊ ㄍㄨˋ jyu4 gu3 as before
- 已故 yǐ gù ㄧˇ ㄍㄨˋ ji5 gu3 the late
- 掌故 zhǎng gù ㄓㄤˇ ㄍㄨˋ zoeng2 gu3 anecdote; tales (esp. about a historical figure)
- 推故 tuī gù ㄊㄨㄟ ㄍㄨˋ teoi1 gu3 to find a pretext for refusing
- 故世 gù shì ㄍㄨˋ ㄕˋ gu3 sai3 to die
- 故事 gù shì ㄍㄨˋ ㄕˋ gu3 si6 old practice
障
- 保障 bǎo zhàng ㄅㄠˇ ㄓㄤˋ bou2 zoeng3 to ensure
- 障碍 障礙 zhàng ài ㄓㄤˋ ㄞˋ zoeng3 ngoi6 barrier
- 孽障 niè zhàng ㄋㄧㄝˋ ㄓㄤˋ jip6 zoeng3 evil creature
- 屏障 píng zhàng ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄓㄤˋ ping4 zoeng3 barrier
- 智障 zhì zhàng ㄓˋ ㄓㄤˋ zi3 zoeng3 learning difficulties (handicap)
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- 业障 業障 yè zhàng ㄧㄝˋ ㄓㄤˋ jip6 zoeng3 karmic hindrance (Buddhism)
- 残障 殘障 cán zhàng ㄘㄢˊ ㄓㄤˋ caan4 zoeng3 handicapped
- 精障 jīng zhàng ㄐㄧㄥ ㄓㄤˋ zing1 zoeng3 mental disorder (abbr. for 精神障碍) (Tw)
- 听障 聽障 tīng zhàng ㄊㄧㄥ ㄓㄤˋ teng1 zoeng3 hearing impairment
- 视障 視障 shì zhàng ㄕˋ ㄓㄤˋ si6 zoeng3 visual impairment
- 越障 yuè zhàng ㄩㄝˋ ㄓㄤˋ jyut6 zoeng3 to surmount obstacles
- 路障 lù zhàng ㄌㄨˋ ㄓㄤˋ lou6 zoeng3 roadblock
- 避障 bì zhàng ㄅㄧˋ ㄓㄤˋ bei6 zoeng3 (of a robot, autonomous vehicle etc) to avoid obstacles
- 障壁 zhàng bì ㄓㄤˋ ㄅㄧˋ zoeng3 bik1 barrier
- 障眼 zhàng yǎn ㄓㄤˋ ㄧㄢˇ zoeng3 ngaan5 to hinder the eyesight; (fig.) to trick into not noticing
- 障蔽 zhàng bì ㄓㄤˋ ㄅㄧˋ zoeng3 bai3 to obstruct
- 魔障 Mó zhàng ㄇㄛˊ ㄓㄤˋ mo1 zoeng3 Mara (the demon of temptation)
- 水障碍 水障礙 shuǐ zhàng ài ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄓㄤˋ ㄞˋ seoi2 zoeng3 ngoi6 water hazard (golf)
- 无障碍 無障礙 wú zhàng ài ㄨˊ ㄓㄤˋ ㄞˋ mou4 zoeng3 ngoi6 barrier-free; (esp.) accessible (to people with a disability)
- 白内障 白內障 bái nèi zhàng ㄅㄞˊ ㄋㄟˋ ㄓㄤˋ baak6 noi6 zoeng3 cataract (ophthalmology)
Idioms with these characters
- 蹈常袭故 蹈常襲故 dǎo cháng xí gù ㄉㄠˇ ㄔㄤˊ ㄒㄧˊ ㄍㄨˋ dou6 soeng4 zaap6 gu3 follow the same old path (idiom); stuck in a rut
- 非亲非故 非親非故 fēi qīn fēi gù ㄈㄟ ㄑㄧㄣ ㄈㄟ ㄍㄨˋ fei1 can1 fei1 gu3 lit. neither a relative nor a friend (idiom)
- 革故鼎新 gé gù dǐng xīn ㄍㄜˊ ㄍㄨˋ ㄉㄧㄥˇ ㄒㄧㄣ gaak3 gu3 ding2 san1 to discard the old and introduce the new (idiom); to innovate
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- 故步自封 gù bù zì fēng ㄍㄨˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄗˋ ㄈㄥ gu3 bou6 zi6 fung1 stuck in the old ways (idiom); refusing to acknowledge new ideas
- 狂奴故态 狂奴故態 kuáng nú gù tài ㄎㄨㄤˊ ㄋㄨˊ ㄍㄨˋ ㄊㄞˋ kwong4 nou4 gu3 taai3 to be set in one's ways (idiom)
- 老于世故 老於世故 lǎo yú shì gù ㄌㄠˇ ㄩˊ ㄕˋ ㄍㄨˋ lou5 jyu1 sai3 gu3 experienced in the ways of the world (idiom); worldly-wise
- 明知故犯 míng zhī gù fàn ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄓ ㄍㄨˋ ㄈㄢˋ ming4 zi1 gu3 faan6 deliberate violation (idiom); intentional crime
- 明知故问 明知故問 míng zhī gù wèn ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄓ ㄍㄨˋ ㄨㄣˋ ming4 zi1 gu3 man6 (idiom) to ask a question, already knowing the answer
- 攀亲道故 攀親道故 pān qīn dào gù ㄆㄢ ㄑㄧㄣ ㄉㄠˋ ㄍㄨˋ paan1 can1 dou6 gu3 (idiom) to use claims to kinship or friendship to climb socially
- 平白无故 平白無故 píng bái wú gù ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄅㄞˊ ㄨˊ ㄍㄨˋ ping4 baak6 mou4 gu3 (idiom) for no reason whatever; inexplicably
Example sentences
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故障 ！
Abort!
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空调 空調 故障 了 。
The air conditioner doesn't work.
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我 遇到 了 故障 。
I encountered a problem.
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汽车 汽車 发生 發生 故障 了 。
The car broke down.
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电梯 電梯 好像 故障 了 。
The elevator seems to be out of order.
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