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祸
旤
huò
1. old variant of [[禍|祸<huò>]]
Very Common • Top 6%

Character Breakdown (Single character)

祸
huò
misfortune, disaster, calamity
HSK 6 11 丶

Compound Words (20)

人祸
rénhuò
human disaster
大祸
dàhuò
disaster
奇祸
qíhuò
unexpected calamity
嫁祸
jiàhuò
to impute
惹祸
rěhuò
to stir up trouble
HSK 6
惨祸
cǎnhuò
terrible tragedy
战祸
zhànhuò
disaster of war
戳祸
chuōhuò
to stir up trouble
横祸
hènghuò
unexpected calamity
灾祸
zāihuò
disaster
祸乱
huòluàn
calamity and chaos
祸事
huòshì
disaster
祸害
huòhài
disaster
祸患
huòhuàn
disaster
祸根
huògēn
root of the trouble
祸水
huòshuǐ
source of calamity (esp. of women)
祸福
huòfú
disaster and happiness
祸首
huòshǒu
chief offender
罹祸
líhuò
to suffer a disaster
肇祸
zhàohuò
the cause (of the disaster)

Alternate Entries

祸
huò
disaster / misfortune / calamity

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
6
Character Frequency Rank
1,869
Word Frequency Rank
4,935 of 84,292

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