disaster in Chinese
disaster in Chinese is 灾难 — disaster means a sudden event, natural or man-made, that causes serious damage, loss of life, or destruction.
disaster in Chinese
灾难
Pronounced: zāi nàn
An unexpected natural or man-made catastrophe of substantial extent causing significant physical damage or destruction, loss of life or sometimes permanent change to the natural environment.
What does "disaster" mean?
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noun A sudden event, natural or man-made, that causes serious damage, loss of life, or destruction.
"The earthquake was the worst natural disaster in the country's history."
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noun An event or situation that turns out very badly.
"The dinner party was a complete disaster."
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disaster in a sentence
- The earthquake was the worst natural disaster in the country's history.
- Emergency crews were sent to the flood disaster zone.
- The dinner party was a complete disaster.
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What is "disaster" in Chinese?
"disaster" in Chinese is 灾难. disaster means: A sudden event, natural or man-made, that causes serious damage, loss of life, or destruction.
How do you pronounce 灾难?
"disaster" in Chinese is 灾难, pronounced "zāi nàn".
How do you use "disaster" in a sentence?
Example: "The earthquake was the worst natural disaster in the country's history." In Chinese, "disaster" is 灾难.
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