灾殃
zāi yāng
Pinyin

Definition

灾殃
 - 
zāi yāng
  1. disaster

Character Decomposition

Related Words (3)

遭殃
zāo yāng
  1. 1 to suffer a calamity
殃及
yāng jí
  1. 1 to bring disaster to
灾殃
zāi yāng
  1. 1 disaster

Idioms (4)

城门失火，殃及池鱼
chéng mén shī huǒ , yāng jí chí yú
  1. 1 a fire in the city gates is also a calamity for the fish in the moat (idiom); the bystander will also suffer
  2. 2 fig. you can't escape responsibility for your actions
  3. 3 ask not for whom the bell tolls - it tolls for thee
病国殃民
bìng guó yāng mín
  1. 1 to damage the country and cause suffering to the people (idiom)
祸国殃民
huò guó yāng mín
  1. 1 to damage the country and cause suffering to the people (idiom)
积恶余殃
jī è yú yāng
  1. 1 Accumulated evil will be repaid in suffering (idiom).

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