粵

災zoi1難naan6

simp灾难
zoi1 naan6zāi nàn

English

  1. disaster; catastrophe
  2. disaster; catastrophe

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 威脅或破壞人類生存環境嘅事態(量詞:場)

Examples

  • 如果呢啲官員已經熟悉晒我哋啲賑災工作,當發生災難嗰陣,我哋就比較容易噉得到佢哋嘅批准,進入災區。

    If these officials are already familiar with our disaster relief efforts, it will be easier for us to get their approval to enter the disaster area when a disaster occurs.

    Tatoeba CC BY

  • 有人指出,大雨嘅災難入面造成咁多人命嘅其中一個原因,係因為政府冇辦法發出疏散勸告,而延期咗。

    Tatoeba CC BY

  • 那是災難。

    That was a disaster.

    Tatoeba · verdastelo9604 CC BY

  • 地震带来了灾难。

    The earthquake brought about disaster.

    Tatoeba · jan_OkulaJu CC BY

  • 萨米的表演简直是灾难。

    Sami's show was a disaster.

    Tatoeba · olia1204 CC BY

  • 地震災難的受害者非常多。

    The victims of the earthquake disaster are numerous.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 火山爆發會為該區帶嚟大災難,但同時亦都會將佢變為一塊肥沃嘅土地。

    A volcanic eruption causes a catastrophe in the (affected) region, but at the same time, make it a fertile, arable land.

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

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