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禍

huò

misfortune, calamity, disaster

Strokes
12
Radical
示
HSK
—
Tone
4

Simplified form: 祸

Stroke order

Our word list and example sentences are in simplified characters. Everything below is for 祸, the simplified form of 禍. We do not have a traditional-script corpus to draw the words from, so they are shown as they are written in simplified Chinese.

Example sentences

  • 十字路口出了车祸。

    Shí zì lù kǒu chū le chē huò

    There's been an accident at the crossroads.

  • 他在车祸中受了重伤。

    Tā zài chē huò zhōng shòu le zhòng shāng

    He was seriously injured in the car accident.

  • 这个男人死于车祸。

    Zhè ge nán rén sǐ yú chē huò

    The man died in a car accident.

  • 我哥在车祸中受伤了。

    Wǒ gē zài chē huò zhōng shòu shāng le

    My brother was injured in the car accident.

Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 祸

  • 惹祸rě huò 3–4 to stir up trouble; to invite disaster
  • 车祸chē huò 1–4 traffic accident; car crash
  • 罪魁祸首zuì kuí huò shǒu 4–2–4–3criminal ringleader, main offender (idiom); main culprit; fig. main cause of a disaster
  • 祸害huò hài 4–4 disaster; harm; scourge; bad person; to damage; to harm; to wreck