事si6故gu3

English

1. accident
2. accident; mishap; unforeseen and undesirable circumstance

量詞 — Classifiers

• 樁zhuang1
• 起qi3
• 次ci4

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 預料之外發生，造成損失或傷亡嘅壞事（量詞：件／宗／場／次／單）

Examples

• 危險事故

  dangerous occurrence

• 遇到緊急事故

  to encounter an emergency

• 資料外泄事故調查報告

  data breach investigation report

• 有史以來最嚴重嘅交通事故

  the worst ever traffic accident in history

• 對於今日發生嘅事故，我衷心道歉。

  I sincerely apologize for the incident that happened today.

  Tatoeba · LeeSooHa CC BY

• 風險評估可以應付預期嘅風險，估算最壞情況，但係重大事故往往係意料之外。

  While risk assessment addresses anticipated risks and considers worst-case scenarios, it's not enough because disasters often occur unexpectedly.

• 阿湯目擊今次事故。

  Tatoeba · thesilhouette CC BY

• 嗰次事故死咗好多人。

  Tatoeba · Gearhulk CC BY