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Information of 禍
Pinyin
huò
Radical
礻
Strokes
12 strokes
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Definition
disaster
禍
1. 災害；災難。与“福”相对。
Calamity; disaster. Opposed to "fortune".
2. 罪過；過失。
Sin; wrongdoing.
3. 降禍；加害。
Bring calamity; harm.
4. 遭難；受害。
Meet with disaster; be harmed.
5. 毀滅。
Destruction.
6. 通“過”。譴責。
Commonly means "to pass". Condemnation.
【本义】:災禍，禍患
Original meaning: calamity and misfortune.
【造字法】:形聲。从示，咼(kuā)聲。
Character formation: phonetic compound. From the radical 示 (shì) and the sound component 咼 (kuā).
1. 同本義 ([En.] calamity)
Same original meaning (calamity).
2. 罪 ([En.] crime)
Crime.
3. 災荒之處 ([En.] famine due to crop failure)
Place of disaster due to famine.
【例】:
又如:禍基(災禍根由);禍不旋踵(比喻禍害來勢迅猛，連腳後跟都來不及掉轉);禍至無日(比喻禍患的急迫);禍中有福(不幸中有幸)
For example: the root of calamity; calamity strikes quickly; calamity is urgent; fortune within misfortune.
【引】:
1. 《說文》：禍，害也。神不福也。
"Shuo Wen": Calamity is harm. The deities do not bless it.
2. 《周禮·掌客》：禍災殺禮。
"Rites of Zhou": Calamities kill ritual offerings.
3. 《史記·屈原賈生列傳》：禍兮福所倚。
"Records of the Grand Historian": Misfortune leans on fortune.
4. 《荀子·天論》：逆其類者謂之禍。
"Xunzi": Those who go against their kind are called calamities.
5. 《論衡·累害》：來不由我，古謂之禍。
"Arguments": What comes from elsewhere is called calamity.
6. 《韓非子·大體》：魚無失水之禍。
"Han Feizi": A fish without water is calamity.
7. 《韓非子·十過》：不顧國政，則亡國之禍也。
"Han Feizi": Ignoring national affairs brings national calamity.
8. 《戰國策·趙策》：近者禍及身。
"Strategies of the Warring States": Calamity approaches the body.
9. 《淮南子·人間訓》：不能爲禍。
"Huainanzi": Cannot cause calamity.
10. 明·魏禧《大鐵椎傳》：禍且及汝。
"Ming": Calamity is about to reach you.
11. 《資治通鑑》：禍至無日。
"Comprehensive Mirror for Aid in Government": Calamity comes without warning.
12. 清·龔自珍《病梅館記》：文人畫士之禍。
"Qing": Misfortunes of literati and painters.
13. 《廣東軍務記》：禍及枯骨。
"Military Records of Guangdong": Calamity reaches even the bones.
【例】:
又如:禍國(加害於國);禍國殃民;禍世(危害社會);禍計(惡計);禍人(害人)
For instance: harming the country; calamity befalls the people; societal harm; malicious plots; harming others.
1. 作禍;加害 ([En.] bring calamity to)
Cause harm; bring calamity.
2. 遭難;受害 ([En.] meet with disaster)
Meet with disaster; be harmed.
【引】:
1. 《後漢書》：劉恭見赤眉衆亂，知其必敗，自恐兄弟俱禍。
"Book of Later Han": Liu Gong saw the Red Eyebrows in chaos, knowing they would surely fail, feared all his brothers would also meet with disaster.