災厄

灾厄
zāiè
  1. adversity
  2. catastrophe
  3. disaster

CEDICT

災難、禍患。

重編國語辭典

Homographs

災厄 zāi'è

Entry Composition

1 災 zāi disaster; calamity
=2 厄 è distressed
=2 厄 è variant of 厄 è

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逆境 nìjìng
  1. adversity
  2. predicament
逆境出人才。

Adversity makes a man wise, not rich.

Source: Tatoeba

不幸 bùxìng
  1. misfortune
  2. adversity
  3. unfortunate
  4. sad
  5. unfortunately

classifier: 個

他死得不幸福。

He didn't die happily.

Source: Tatoeba

厄運 èyùn
  1. bad luck
  2. misfortune
  3. adversity
我不相信黑貓與厄運有關係。

I don't believe that black cats cause bad luck.

I don't believe black cats cause bad luck.

Source: Tatoeba

霜雪 shuāngxuě
  1. frost and snow
  2. (fig.) snowy white (hair)
  3. adversity
災變 zāibiàn
  1. catastrophe
  2. cataclysmic change
大災 dàzāi
  1. calamity
  2. catastrophe
浩劫 hàojié
  1. calamity
  2. catastrophe
  3. apocalypse
大禍 dàhuò
  1. disaster
  2. calamity
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
禍害 huòhài
  1. disaster
  2. harm
  3. scourge
  4. bad person
  5. to damage
  6. to harm
  7. to wreck
禍患 huòhuàn
  1. disaster
  2. calamity
難 nàn
  1. disaster
  2. distress
  3. to scold
太难了。

It's so hard.

Source: Tatoeba

孽 niè
  1. son born of a concubine
  2. disaster
  3. sin
  4. evil
災害 zāihài
  1. calamity
  2. disaster

classifier: 個

我们必须始终为灾害做好准备。

We must always be prepared for disasters.

Source: Tatoeba

胡越 húyuè
  1. large distance
  2. disaster
  3. calamity
急難 jínàn
  1. misfortune
  2. crisis
  3. grave danger
  4. critical situation
  5. disaster
  6. emergency
  7. to be zealous in helping others out of a predicament
他的人緣向來很好，因此一旦遭遇急難，朋友都樂意幫忙。

He is always popular among his friends. So whenever he comes across troubles or emergencies, they are happy to offer help.

Source: Tatoeba