大禍

大祸
dàhuò
  1. disaster
  2. calamity

CEDICT

major catastrophe (Classifier: 場／场; 次; 種／种)

Wiktionary

大災禍。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 大 dà
  1. big; large; great
  2. older (than another person)
  3. eldest (as in 大姐 dàjiě)
  4. greatly; freely; fully
  5. (dialect) father
  6. (dialect) uncle (father's brother)
2 禍 huò
  1. disaster
  2. misfortune
  3. calamity

Containing this entry

大禍臨頭 dàhuòlíntóu
  1. facing imminent catastrophe
  2. calamity looms
  3. all hell will break loose

Related entries

慘事 cǎnshì disaster
災殃 zāiyāng disaster
災禍 zāihuò disaster
樂觀者在災禍中看到機會，悲觀者在機會中看到災禍。

Optimists see opportunities in disasters while pessimists find disasters in every opportunity.

Source: Tatoeba

禍 huò
  1. disaster
  2. misfortune
  3. calamity
禍事 huòshì
  1. disaster
  2. doom
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