Disaster-stricken in Chinese: 受灾 (shòu zāi)
shòu zāi
disaster-stricken
Definitions
- 1disaster-stricken
- 2to be hit by a natural calamity
Stroke order
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Zhuyin
This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.
ㄕㄡˋ
shòu
ㄗㄞ
zāi
Simplified & traditional
受灾
Simplified
受災
Traditional
Example sentences
See 受灾 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.
这次地震让很多人受灾。
zhè cì dì zhèn ràng hěn duō rén shòu zāi。
This earthquake left many people disaster-stricken.
Related words
受
shòu
to receive
灾
zāi
disaster
接受
jiē shòu
to accept
难受
nán shòu
to feel unwell
受到
shòu dào
to receive (praise, an education, punishment etc)
承受
chéng shòu
to bear
感受
gǎn shòu
to sense
受伤
shòu shāng
to sustain injuries
享受
xiǎng shòu
to enjoy
灾害
zāi hài
calamity
火灾
huǒ zāi
serious fire (in a city or a forest etc)
救灾
jiù zāi
to relieve disaster
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