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CHINESE CHARACTER

huò

祸

祸

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disaster; misfortune

Numbered pinyin
huo4
English meanings
disaster; misfortune; calamity; harm

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Example sentences

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  1. 01

    chēhuò车祸ràng让tā他shòu受le了shāng伤。

    The car accident injured him.

  2. 02

    huò祸cóng从kǒu口chū出,yào要jǐn谨yán言shèn慎xíng行。

    Misfortune comes from the mouth, so be careful with your words and actions.

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