灾害
zāi hài
Pinyin

Definition

灾害
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zāi hài
  1. calamity
  2. disaster
  3. CL:個|个[gè]

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

伤害
shāng hài
  1. 1 to injure
  2. 2 to harm
厉害
lì hai
  1. 1 difficult to deal with
  2. 2 difficult to endure
  3. 3 ferocious
  4. 4 radical
  5. 5 serious
  6. 6 terrible
  7. 7 violent
  8. 8 tremendous
  9. 9 awesome
害
hài
  1. 1 to do harm to
  2. 2 to cause trouble to
  3. 3 harm
  4. 4 evil
  5. 5 calamity
害怕
hài pà
  1. 1 to be afraid
  2. 2 to be scared
危害
wēi hài
  1. 1 to jeopardize
  2. 2 to harm
  3. 3 to endanger
  4. 4 harmful effect
  5. 5 damage
  6. 6 CL:個|个[gè]
受害者
shòu hài zhě
  1. 1 casualty
  2. 2 victim
  3. 3 those injured and wounded
害人
hài rén
  1. 1 to harm sb
  2. 2 to inflict suffering
  3. 3 to victimize
  4. 4 pernicious
害死
hài sǐ
  1. 1 to kill
  2. 2 to cause death
  3. 3 to do sb to death
害羞
hài xiū
  1. 1 shy
  2. 2 embarrassed
  3. 3 bashful
损害
sǔn hài
  1. 1 harm
  2. 2 to damage
  3. 3 to impair
有害
yǒu hài
  1. 1 destructive
  2. 2 harmful
  3. 3 damaging
毒害
dú hài
  1. 1 to poison (harm with a toxic substance)
  2. 2 to poison (people's minds)
  3. 3 poisoning
祸害
huò hài
  1. 1 disaster
  2. 2 harm
  3. 3 scourge
  4. 4 bad person
  5. 5 to damage
  6. 6 to harm
  7. 7 to wreck
侵害
qīn hài
  1. 1 to encroach on
  2. 2 to infringe on
伤天害理
shāng tiān hài lǐ
  1. 1 to offend Heaven and reason (idiom); bloody atrocities that cry to heaven
  2. 2 outrageous acts
光害
guāng hài
  1. 1 light pollution (Tw)
公害
gōng hài
  1. 1 public hazard, nuisance
利害
lì hài
  1. 1 pros and cons
  2. 2 advantages and disadvantages
  3. 3 gains and losses
加害
jiā hài
  1. 1 to injure
危害性
wēi hài xìng
  1. 1 harmfulness

Idioms (16)

不以词害志
bù yǐ cí hài zhì
  1. 1 don't let rhetoric spoil the message (idiom); don't get carried away with flowery speech to the detriment of what you want to say
不以辞害志
bù yǐ cí hài zhì
  1. 1 don't let rhetoric spoil the message (idiom); don't get carried away with flowery speech to the detriment of what you want to say
伤天害理
shāng tiān hài lǐ
  1. 1 to offend Heaven and reason (idiom); bloody atrocities that cry to heaven
  2. 2 outrageous acts
切中要害
qiè zhòng yào hài
  1. 1 to hit the target and do real damage (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to hit where it hurts
  3. 3 fig. to hit home
  4. 4 an argument that hits the nail on the head
劈空扳害
pī kōng bān hài
  1. 1 damaged by groundless slander (idiom)
丧天害理
sàng tiān hài lǐ
  1. 1 devoid of conscience (idiom)
妒能害贤
dù néng hài xián
  1. 1 jealous of the able, envious of the clever (idiom)
害群之马
hài qún zhī mǎ
  1. 1 lit. a horse that brings trouble to its herd (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. troublemaker
  3. 3 black sheep
  4. 4 rotten apple
有害无利
yǒu hài wú lì
  1. 1 harmful and without benefit (idiom); more harm than good
有害无益
yǒu hài wú yì
  1. 1 harmful and without benefit (idiom); more harm than good
正中要害
zhèng zhòng yào hài
  1. 1 to hit the nail on the head (idiom)
残民害物
cán mín hài wù
  1. 1 to harm people and damage property (idiom)
病民害国
bìng mín hài guó
  1. 1 to damage the people and harm the country (idiom)
蠹国害民
dù guó hài mín
  1. 1 to rob the state and hurt the people (idiom)
谋财害命
móu cái hài mìng
  1. 1 to plot and kill sb for his property (idiom); to murder for money
违天害理
wéi tiān hài lǐ
  1. 1 lit. violating heaven and reason (idiom); immoral character

Sample Sentences

一点也没错，台风假的美意是要让大家在家里躲避自然的灾害，不是要让人出去玩的。
yīdiǎn yě méi cuò ，táifēngjià de měiyì shì yào ràng dàjiā zài jiālǐ duǒbì zìrán de zāihài ，bùshì yào ràng rén chūqù wán de 。
You're not at all wrong. The good intention behind typhoon days is that everyone is supposed to shelter from natural disasters at home, not to get people to go out and have fun.
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专家指出，舟曲特殊的地质地貌，长期干旱，突降暴雨，都是这次地质灾害的成因。
zhuānjiā zhǐchū ，Zhōuqū tèshū de dìzhì dìmào ，chángqī gānhàn ，tū jiàng bàoyǔ ，dōu shì zhècì dìzhì zāihài de chéngyīn 。
The experts have pointed out that Zhouqu's special geological conditions and landforms, a long period of drought, and the sudden torrential rainfall were all contributing factors to this geological disaster.
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今天早上甘肃省舟曲县突发特大泥石流自然灾害，现在降雨已经停止，搜救和援助工作正在进行中。
jīntiān zǎoshang Gānsù shěng Zhōuqū xiàn tūfā tè dà níshíliú zìrán zāihài ，xiànzài jiàngyǔ yǐjīng tíngzhǐ ，sōujiù hé yuánzhù gōngzuò zhèngzài jìnxíng zhōng 。
This morning in Zhouqu county of Gansu province a natural disaster occurred in the form of a sudden and exceptionally large mudslide. Currently the rain has stopped and search and rescue, as well as aid efforts, are in progress.
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今年自然灾害真多！你再联系一下老洪吧。
jīnnián zìrán zāihài zhēn duō ！nǐ zài liánxì yīxià Lǎo Hóng ba 。
There have been so many natural disasters this year! Try to get in touch with Lao Hong again.
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也是。地震会造成很大的灾害，如果地震我们该怎么办呢？钻桌子呗！
yě shì 。dìzhèn huì zàochéng hěn dà de zāihài ，rúguǒ dìzhèn wǒmen gāi zěnme bàn ne ？zuān zhuōzi bei ！
That's right too. Earthquakes cause so much destruction. What would we do if there was an earthquake? Squeeze under the table!
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还壮观呢！火山喷发也会造成很大的灾害！
hái zhuàngguān ne ！huǒshān pēnfā yě huì zàochéng hěn dà de zāihài ！
You call it awesome? Volcanoes erupt and cause terrible destruction!
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难道科幻片是事实根据？再说了，就算真的有世界末日，你这样担心又有什么用？目前我们要做的、能做的，也只有好好保护地球、保护环境，尽量减少自然灾害发生的人为因素了。
nándào kēhuànpiàn shì shìshí gēnjù ？zàishuō le ，jiùsuàn zhēnde yǒu shìjièmòrì ，nǐ zhèyàng dānxīn yòu yǒu shénme yòng ？mùqián wǒmen yào zuò de 、néng zuò de ，yě zhǐyǒu hǎohāo bǎohù dìqiú 、bǎohù huánjìng ，jǐnliàng jiǎnshǎo zìrán zāihài fāshēng de rénwéi yīnsù le 。
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你真是电影看多了。自然灾害当然是说来就来咯。
nǐ zhēnshì diànyǐng kàn duō le 。zìrán zāihài dāngrán shì shuōláijiùlái lo 。
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我觉得除了温室效应，肯定还有一股神秘的力量。你看，这几年的自然灾害简直就像好莱坞的电影情节。洪水、地震、海啸、......而且说来就来，破坏力极强，绝对是世界末日的征兆。
wǒ juéde chúle wēnshì xiàoyìng ，kěndìng hái yǒu yī gǔ shénmì de lìliang 。nǐ kàn ，zhèjǐnián de zìrán zāihài jiǎnzhí jiùxiàng Hǎoláiwù de diànyǐng qíngjié 。hóngshuǐ 、dìzhèn 、hǎixiào 、......érqiě shuōláijiùlái ，pòhuàilì jí qiáng ，juéduì shì shìjièmòrì de zhēngzhào 。
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