灾
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Definitions
- 1. disaster
- 2. calamity
Words Containing 灾
disaster-stricken
to relieve disaster
drought
flood
serious fire (in a city or a forest etc)
disaster area
calamity
disaster; catastrophe
disaster area
to have one's house burned down
to be plagued with misfortunes
calamity
natural disaster
natural calamities and man-made disasters (idiom)
catastrophes and unnatural phenomena
lit. to take joy in calamity and delight in disaster (idiom); fig. to rejoice in other people's misfortune
calamity will befall those whose moral standards are not in keeping with their social status
disastrous
defense against natural disasters
State Council Earthquake Relief Headquarters
to invite disaster
to provide relief during times of emergency and disaster (idiom)
to ward off calamities
emergency aid committee (of PRC Ministry of Civil Affairs 民政部)
disaster relief funds
secondary disaster (e.g. epidemic following floods)
lit. to flood (idiom)
flood
to avoid calamities
to avoid calamities and evil spirits
to take measures to mitigate the impact of disasters (including prevention, preparation, and support for stricken communities)
adversity
disaster area
series of calamities
after a catastrophe
disastrous situation
comet or supernova viewed as evil portent
disaster
victim (of a disaster)
disaster
natural disaster
catastrophe
catastrophism (theory that geological changes are brought about by catastrophes such as the biblical flood)
catastrophism
catastrophic
disaster movie
imprisonment
a financial loss may prevent disaster (idiom)
to pray for luck and sacrifice to avoid disasters (i.e. traditional superstitions)
to drive away demons to prevent calamity (idiom)
market crash
natural disaster
plague of locusts
insect damage
disaster relief
to seek refuge from calamities
severe disaster
area particularly hard-hit by a disaster
disaster prevention
disaster caused by hail
earthquake damage
frost damage (to crop)
damaging storm