tiān​zāi​rén​huò

natural and man-made disasters

  • created reference approved 天灾人祸/天災人禍 → 人祸天灾/人禍天災 (variant) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    天灾人祸 / 天災人禍 tiān​zāi​rén​huò

    人祸天灾 / 人禍天災 rén​huò​tiān​zāi

    variant

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    created reference

  • created sense approved 天灾人祸/天災人禍 · tiān​zāi​rén​huò · natural and man-made disasters — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    天灾人祸 / 天災人禍

    tiān​zāi​rén​huò

    natural and man-made disasters

    (idiom) natural calamities such as floods or earthquakes combined with human suffering caused by war or accidents; also used generally to describe any kind of great misfortune

    天灾 (literal) → 天灾/天災 · tiān​zāi · natural disaster 人祸 (literal) → 人祸/人禍 · rén​huò · man-made disaster

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 天灾人祸/天災人禍 · tiān​zāi​rén​huò · curse — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    天灾人祸 / 天災人禍

    tiān​zāi​rén​huò

    curse

    (figurative) a term of abuse directed at a person, meaning they are a source of trouble or a disaster themselves

    天灾 (literal) → 天灾/天災 · tiān​zāi · natural disaster 人祸 (literal) → 人祸/人禍 · rén​huò · man-made disaster

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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