水
灾

Flood in Chinese: 水灾 (shuǐ zāi)

shuǐ zāi

flood

HSK 3.0 Level 5Traditional: 水災1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1flood
  2. 2flood damage

Stroke order

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水
灾

Zhuyin

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ㄕㄨㄟˇ

shuǐ

ㄕ/ shㄨ/ uㄟ/ eiˇ/ third tone

ㄗㄞ

zāi

ㄗ/ zㄞ/ ai—/ first tone

Simplified & traditional

水灾

Simplified

水災

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 今年南方发生了严重的水灾。

    jīn nián nán fāng fā shēng le yán zhòng de shuǐ zāi。

    There was a serious flood in the south this year.

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Related words

水

shuǐ

water

灾

zāi

disaster

水果

shuǐ guǒ

fruit

水平

shuǐ píng

level (of achievement etc)

胶水

jiāo shuǐ

glue

灾害

zāi hài

calamity

药水

yào shuǐ

medicine in liquid form

凉水

liáng shuǐ

cool water

海水

hǎi shuǐ

seawater

开水

kāi shuǐ

boiled water

泪水

lèi shuǐ

teardrop

汽水

qì shuǐ

soda pop

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