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Information of 災

Pinyinzāi

Radical

火

Strokes

7 strokes

Usage

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Definition

disaster / calamity

災 (zāi)1. Originally refers to a natural fire disaster; later, it broadly refers to various natural or man-made calamities. (原指自然發生的火災。後泛指各種自然的或人為的禍害。)2. Burning. (焚燒。)3. Remaining ashes. (餘燼。)4. Evil; mistake. (罪惡；錯誤。)5. Refers to diseases or personal misfortunes. (指疾病或個人遭遇的不幸。)Example: 招災惹禍 (to bring disaster); 沒病沒災 (safe and sound).Meaning Origins:- The character is a compound ideogram. The oracle bone script depicts the shape of fire burning a house. In small seal script, it combines water (川) and fire, indicating that both water and fire are sources of calamity. (【造字法】:會意。甲骨文字形，象火焚屋的形狀。小篆從川，表水;從火。水火都是災禍之源。)Synonyms:1. Same as the original meaning (fire as a disaster). (同本義。)2. Disaster; calamity; catastrophe. (災害，禍患。)3. Crime. (罪惡。)As a verb:1. To injure; to cause harm. (傷害，使受災害。)2. To burn. (焚燒。)3. See also zī. (另見 zī。)

Input Method for 災

Pinyinzai1

Wubi

pou

Cangjie

jf

Zhengma

wduo

Four Corner

30809

Unicode

U+707d

Same Pronunciation Characters

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Same Radical Characters

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