灾难 災難
灾难 災難 zāi nàn ㄗㄞ ㄋㄢˋ zoi1 naan6 HSK 5 高階級 · Level 4
- disaster; catastrophe
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灾 災
- 受灾 受災 shòu zāi ㄕㄡˋ ㄗㄞ sau6 zoi1 disaster-stricken
- 天灾 天災 tiān zāi ㄊㄧㄢ ㄗㄞ tin1 zoi1 natural disaster
- 救灾 救災 jiù zāi ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄗㄞ gau3 zoi1 to relieve disaster
- 旱灾 旱災 hàn zāi ㄏㄢˋ ㄗㄞ hon5 zoi1 drought
- 水灾 水災 shuǐ zāi ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄗㄞ seoi2 zoi1 flood
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- 火灾 火災 huǒ zāi ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄗㄞ fo2 zoi1 serious fire (in a city or a forest etc)
- 灾区 災區 zāi qū ㄗㄞ ㄑㄩ zoi1 keoi1 disaster area; stricken region
- 灾害 災害 zāi hài ㄗㄞ ㄏㄞˋ zoi1 hoi6 calamity
- 灾情 災情 zāi qíng ㄗㄞ ㄑㄧㄥˊ zoi1 cing4 disastrous situation; calamity
- 灾祸 災禍 zāi huò ㄗㄞ ㄏㄨㄛˋ zoi1 wo6 disaster
- 大灾 大災 dà zāi ㄉㄚˋ ㄗㄞ daai6 zoi1 calamity
- 成灾 成災 chéng zāi ㄔㄥˊ ㄗㄞ sing4 zoi1 disastrous
- 抗灾 抗災 kàng zāi ㄎㄤˋ ㄗㄞ kong3 zoi1 defense against natural disasters
- 攘灾 攘災 rǎng zāi ㄖㄤˇ ㄗㄞ joeng4 zoi1 to ward off calamities
- 洪灾 洪災 hóng zāi ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄗㄞ hung4 zoi1 flood
- 消灾 消災 xiāo zāi ㄒㄧㄠ ㄗㄞ siu1 zoi1 to avoid calamities
- 减灾 減災 jiǎn zāi ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄗㄞ gaam2 zoi1 to take measures to mitigate the impact of disasters (including prevention, preparation, and support for stricken communities)
- 灾厄 災厄 zāi è ㄗㄞ ㄜˋ zoi1 ak1 adversity
- 灾场 災場 zāi chǎng ㄗㄞ ㄔㄤˇ zoi1 coeng4 disaster area
- 灾年 災年 zāi nián ㄗㄞ ㄋㄧㄢˊ zoi1 nin4 disaster year; (esp.) year of poor harvest
难 難
- 刁难 刁難 diāo nàn ㄉㄧㄠ ㄋㄢˋ diu1 naan4 to be hard on sb; to deliberately make things difficult
- 困难 困難 kùn nan ㄎㄨㄣˋ ˙ㄋㄢ kwan3 naan4 difficult
- 为难 為難 wéi nán ㄨㄟˊ ㄋㄢˊ wai4 naan4 to feel embarrassed or awkward
- 磨难 磨難 mó nàn ㄇㄛˊ ㄋㄢˋ mo4 naan6 a torment
- 空难 空難 kōng nàn ㄎㄨㄥ ㄋㄢˋ hung1 naan6 air crash
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- 罹难 罹難 lí nàn ㄌㄧˊ ㄋㄢˋ lei4 naan6 to die in an accident or disaster
- 艰难 艱難 jiān nán ㄐㄧㄢ ㄋㄢˊ gaan1 naan4 difficult
- 苦难 苦難 kǔ nàn ㄎㄨˇ ㄋㄢˋ fu2 naan6 suffering
- 遇难 遇難 yù nàn ㄩˋ ㄋㄢˋ jyu6 naan6 to perish
- 避难 避難 bì nàn ㄅㄧˋ ㄋㄢˋ bei6 naan4 to take refuge; to seek asylum
- 难以 難以 nán yǐ ㄋㄢˊ ㄧˇ naan4 ji5 hard to (predict, imagine etc)
- 难免 難免 nán miǎn ㄋㄢˊ ㄇㄧㄢˇ naan4 min5 hard to avoid
- 难受 難受 nán shòu ㄋㄢˊ ㄕㄡˋ naan4 sau6 to feel unwell
- 难堪 難堪 nán kān ㄋㄢˊ ㄎㄢ naan4 ham1 hard to take
- 难度 難度 nán dù ㄋㄢˊ ㄉㄨˋ naan4 dou6 degree of difficulty
- 难得 難得 nán dé ㄋㄢˊ ㄉㄜˊ naan4 dak1 seldom
- 难忘 難忘 nán wàng ㄋㄢˊ ㄨㄤˋ naan4 mong4 unforgettable
- 难怪 難怪 nán guài ㄋㄢˊ ㄍㄨㄞˋ naan4 gwaai3 (it's) no wonder (that...)
- 难民 難民 nàn mín ㄋㄢˋ ㄇㄧㄣˊ naan6 man4 refugee
- 难看 難看 nán kàn ㄋㄢˊ ㄎㄢˋ naan4 hon3 ugly
Idioms with these characters
- 泛滥成灾 泛濫成災 fàn làn chéng zāi ㄈㄢˋ ㄌㄢˋ ㄔㄥˊ ㄗㄞ faan3 laam6 sing4 zoi1 lit. to flood (idiom)
- 回禄之灾 回祿之災 Huí lù zhī zāi ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄌㄨˋ ㄓ ㄗㄞ wui4 luk6 zi1 zoi1 (idiom) fire disaster; conflagration
- 灭顶之灾 滅頂之災 miè dǐng zhī zāi ㄇㄧㄝˋ ㄉㄧㄥˇ ㄓ ㄗㄞ mit6 ding2 zi1 zoi1 (idiom) catastrophic disaster; devastating calamity
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- 破财免灾 破財免災 pò cái miǎn zāi ㄆㄛˋ ㄘㄞˊ ㄇㄧㄢˇ ㄗㄞ po3 coi4 min5 zoi1 a financial loss may prevent disaster (idiom)
- 抢险救灾 搶險救災 qiǎng xiǎn jiù zāi ㄑㄧㄤˇ ㄒㄧㄢˇ ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄗㄞ coeng2 him2 gau3 zoi1 to provide relief during times of emergency and disaster (idiom)
- 天灾人祸 天災人禍 tiān zāi rén huò ㄊㄧㄢ ㄗㄞ ㄖㄣˊ ㄏㄨㄛˋ tin1 zoi1 jan4 wo6 natural calamities and man-made disasters (idiom)
- 幸灾乐祸 幸災樂禍 xìng zāi lè huò ㄒㄧㄥˋ ㄗㄞ ㄌㄜˋ ㄏㄨㄛˋ hang6 zoi1 lok6 wo6 lit. to take joy in calamity and delight in disaster (idiom); fig. to rejoice in other people's misfortune
- 血光之灾 血光之災 xuè guāng zhī zāi ㄒㄩㄝˋ ㄍㄨㄤ ㄓ ㄗㄞ hyut3 gwong1 zi1 zoi1 (idiom) mortal danger; fatal disaster
- 碍难从命 礙難從命 ài nán cóng mìng ㄞˋ ㄋㄢˊ ㄘㄨㄥˊ ㄇㄧㄥˋ ngoi6 naan4 cung4 ming6 difficult to obey orders (idiom); much to my embarrassment, I am unable to comply
- 百般刁难 百般刁難 bǎi bān diāo nàn ㄅㄞˇ ㄅㄢ ㄉㄧㄠ ㄋㄢˋ baak3 bun1 diu1 naan4 (idiom) to put up innumerable obstacles; to create all kinds of difficulties
- 本性难移 本性難移 běn xìng nán yí ㄅㄣˇ ㄒㄧㄥˋ ㄋㄢˊ ㄧˊ bun2 sing3 naan4 ji4 It is hard to change one's essential nature (idiom). You can't change who you are.
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- 插翅难飞 插翅難飛 chā chì nán fēi ㄔㄚ ㄔˋ ㄋㄢˊ ㄈㄟ caap3 ci3 naan4 fei1 lit. even given wings, you couldn't fly (idiom); fig. impossible to escape
- 长夜难明 長夜難明 cháng yè nán míng ㄔㄤˊ ㄧㄝˋ ㄋㄢˊ ㄇㄧㄥˊ coeng4 je6 naan4 ming4 lit. many nights under a harsh moon
- 寸步难行 寸步難行 cùn bù nán xíng ㄘㄨㄣˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄋㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊ cyun3 bou6 naan4 hang4 unable to move a single step (idiom)
- 大难临头 大難臨頭 dà nàn lín tóu ㄉㄚˋ ㄋㄢˋ ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄊㄡˊ daai6 naan4 lam4 tau4 to be facing imminent calamity (idiom)
- 多难兴邦 多難興邦 duō nàn xīng bāng ㄉㄨㄛ ㄋㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄥ ㄅㄤ do1 naan4 hing1 bong1 much hardships may awaken a nation (idiom); calamity that prompts renewal
- 法网难逃 法網難逃 fǎ wǎng nán táo ㄈㄚˇ ㄨㄤˇ ㄋㄢˊ ㄊㄠˊ faat3 mong5 naan4 tou4 it is hard to escape the net of justice (idiom)
- 覆水难收 覆水難收 fù shuǐ nán shōu ㄈㄨˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄋㄢˊ ㄕㄡ fuk1 seoi2 naan4 sau1 spilt water is difficult to retrieve (idiom)
Example sentences
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那是 灾难 災難 。
That was a disaster.
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地震带 地震帶 来 來 了 灾难 災難 。
The earthquake brought about disaster.
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萨 薩 米 的 表演 简直 簡直 是 灾难 災難 。
Sami's show was a disaster.
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地震 灾难 災難 的 受害者 非常多 。
The victims of the earthquake disaster are numerous.
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完美 主义 主義 很 容易 酿成 釀成 灾难 災難 。
Perfectionism can quickly become a disaster.
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