zāi ㄗㄞ zoi1 HSK 5

  • disaster; calamity

zāi ㄗㄞ

zāi ㄗㄞ

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 灾 (1 of 1) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 那是災難。 That was a disaster.
  • 這是環境災害。 It's an environmental disaster.
  • 火災的原因不明。 The cause of the fire was unknown.
  • 前天發生了火災。 A fire broke out the day before yesterday.
  • 地震带来了灾难。 The earthquake brought about disaster.
  • 遇到火灾打119。 In case of fire, call 119.
  • 萨米的表演简直是灾难。 Sami's show was a disaster.
  • 堤坝保护了城市免受洪灾。 The bank secured the city from a flood.
  • 汤姆把她从火灾中救了出来。 Tom saved her from the fire.

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