禍 (wo6) — misfortune; disaster; calamity in Cantonese
woˍ₆禍简 祸
Mandarin Pinyin: huo4
Meaning of 禍
nounmisfortune; disaster; calamity
nounbring disaster upon; ruin; damage
Example Sentences with 禍
fanˉ¹昏gwanˉ¹君foˍ₆禍gwok˗₃國soengˉ¹殃man4.民。
A foolish ruler brings disaster to the country and suffering to the people.
foˍ₆禍batˉ¹不daanˉ¹單hangˎ₄行zoiˉ¹災joengˉ¹殃
Misfortunes never come singly, disaster strikes.
keoiˏ₅佢daaiˍ₆大fo˗₃禍lamˎ₄臨tauˎ₄頭
He's in big trouble.
gungˉ¹公siˉ¹司daaiˍ₆大fo˗₃禍lamˎ₄臨tauˎ₄頭
The company is facing disaster.
neiˏ₅你daaiˍ₆大fo˗₃禍lamˎ₄臨tauˎ₄頭laaˉ¹啦
You're doomed!
Words Containing 禍
包藏禍心baau1 cong4 wo6 sam1
harbour malicious intentions; have evil plans
禍害wo6 hoi6
disaster, harm; [v] damage, harm, wreck
殃禍joeng1 wo6
to bring on disaster
釀禍joeng6 wo6
cause a disaster
闖禍cong2 wo6
to suffer disaster or an accident
禍國殃民wo6 gwok3 joeng1 man4
harm one's country and people
惹禍je5 wo6
stir up trouble
飛來橫禍fei1 loi4 waang4 wo6
unexpected disaster/misfortune
災禍zoi1 wo6
calamity; disaster
罪魁禍首zeoi6 fui1 wo6 sau2
main cause of a mishap; main thing or person responsible for something bad that happened
禍患wo6 waan6
calamity; harm; disaster
罹禍lei4 wo6
to suffer a disaster; to fall victim to misfortune
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