旱
灾

Drought in Chinese: 旱灾 (hàn zāi)

hàn zāi

drought

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 旱災1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1drought

Stroke order

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旱
灾

Zhuyin

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ㄏㄢˋ

hàn

ㄏ/ hㄢ/ anˋ/ fourth tone

ㄗㄞ

zāi

ㄗ/ zㄞ/ ai—/ first tone

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旱灾

Simplified

旱災

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 连续几个月不下雨，造成了旱灾。

    lián xù jǐ gè yuè bú xià yǔ， zào chéng le hàn zāi。

    Months without rain caused a drought.

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Related words

灾

zāi

disaster

旱

hàn

drought

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

受灾

shòu zāi

disaster-stricken

水灾

shuǐ zāi

flood

灾难

zāi nàn

disaster

灾区

zāi qū

disaster area

干旱

gān hàn

drought

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