huò​duān

source of disaster

Senses

祸端/ 禍端 huò​duān source of disaster

the root cause or origin of disaster or trouble; often used in formal or written contexts

References

classifier 祸端/禍端 起/起
synonym 祸端/禍端 祸根/禍根
synonym 祸胎/禍胎 祸端/禍端