粵

災zoi1禍wo6

simp灾祸
zoi1 wo6zāi huò

English

  1. disaster
  2. disaster

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 災難、禍害

Examples

  • 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.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 当移居者的村庄被野蛮人征服后,他们的希望和生活到了痛苦的尽头,数年对灾祸的抵抗结束了。

    Years of resistance to misfortune ended when the settlers' village was overcome by the savages and their hopes and lives came to the bitter end.

    Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY

  • 自然嘅災禍係唔能夠避免。

    Natural disasters cannot be avoided.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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