灾害
Old HSK 5
灾害 (zāihài) · disaster
灾害 (zāihài) means “disaster; calamity”. It is written with 2 characters: 灾 (disaster) + 害 (to injure). It is an old HSK 5 word (HSK 2.0).
How 灾害 is built
The characters
灾 zāi · disaster
What 灾 is made of
- 宀 — roof
- 丶 — dot
- 冖mì — cover
- 火huǒ — fire
- 丷ha — kwukyel
- 丶 — dot
- 人rén — person
- 丷ha — kwukyel
害 hài · to injure
What 害 is made of
- 宀 — roof
- 丶 — dot
- 冖mì — cover
- 丰fēng — abundant
- 三sān — three
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 二 — two strokes
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 三sān — three
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 冂 — frame
Example sentences
这次自然灾害影响了很多人。Zhè cì zìrán zāihài yǐngxiǎng le hěnduō rén.This natural disaster affected many people.
我们要做好预防灾害的准备。Wǒmen yào zuòhǎo yùfáng zāihài de zhǔnbèi.We must be prepared to prevent disasters.
Questions about 灾害
What does 灾害 mean?
灾害 (zāihài) means “disaster; calamity”.
How do you pronounce 灾害?
灾害 is pronounced zāihài.
Which HSK level is 灾害?
灾害 is in Old HSK 5.
Related words
- 灾难zāinàndisaster
- 害怕hàipàto be afraid
- 危害wēihàito harm
- 伤害shānghàito harm
- 害羞hàixiūshy
- 厉害lìhaiamazing
- 利害lìhàipros and cons
- 迫害pòhàito persecute
- 陷害xiànhàito frame
Learn 灾害 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 5 · Group 117: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.