祸
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Definitions
- 1. disaster
- 2. misfortune
- 3. calamity
Words Containing 祸
to stir up trouble
disaster
criminal ringleader, main offender (idiom); main culprit
traffic accident
man-made disaster
ravaged by successive wars
to harbor evil intentions (idiom); concealing malice
to have some good come out of a bad situation (idiom)
disaster
facing imminent catastrophe
fortune as unpredictable as the weather, every day may bring fortune or calamity (idiom); sth unexpected may happen at any moment
natural calamities and man-made disasters (idiom)
unexpected calamity
to impute
to pass the misfortune on to sb else (idiom); to blame others
91 BC attempted coup d'etat against Emperor Wu of Han 漢武帝|汉武帝, beginning with accusations of witchcraft
lit. to take joy in calamity and delight in disaster (idiom); fig. to rejoice in other people's misfortune
terrible tragedy
disastrous conflict
to stir up trouble
to invite disaster
To enjoy blessings and endure misfortune together (idiom); for better or for worse
unexpected calamity
(idiom) getting killed
disaster
Illness enters by the mouth, trouble comes out by the mouth (idiom). A loose tongue may cause a lot of trouble.
misfortune does not come singly (idiom)
trouble is never far away (idiom)
calamity and chaos
disaster
to bring disaster upon
to damage the country and cause suffering to the people (idiom)
Trouble issues from the mouth (idiom). A loose tongue may cause a lot of trouble.
disaster
root of the trouble
source of calamity (esp. of women)
disaster and happiness
fate
disaster and happiness do not follow rules (idiom); future blessings and misfortunes are unpredictable
to stick together through thick and thin (idiom)
chief offender
main offender, criminal ringleader (idiom); main culprit
femme fatale
to suffer a disaster
to cause an accident
to harbor evil intentions (idiom); concealing malice
to cause an accident; to make trouble; to get into trouble
sudden and unexpected disaster (idiom)
Yellow Peril, political novel by Wang Lixiong 王力雄[wáng lì xióng]