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无妄之灾
wú​wàng​zhī​zāi

unexpected calamity

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 无妄 無妄 wú​wàng
    unexpected
    (literary) unexpected; unforeseen; happening by chance
  2. 之 zhī particle
    [possessive]
    Connects a describing word or phrase to the noun it describes, similar to 的 de but used in formal or literary writing.
  3. 灾 災 zāi
    misfortune
    (bound form) adversity; bad luck; misfortune