肇禍

Chinese

		at first; devise; originate	disaster
trad. (肇禍)		肇	禍
simp. (肇祸)		肇	祸

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhàohuò

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄠˋ ㄏㄨㄛˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): siu⁶ wo⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhàohuò
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄠˋ ㄏㄨㄛˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhàohuò
    • Wade–Giles: chao⁴-huo⁴
    • Yale: jàu-hwò
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jawhuoh
    • Palladius: чжаохо (čžaoxo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂɑʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ xu̯ɔ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: siu⁶ wo⁶
    • Yale: siuh woh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: siu⁶ wo⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: xiu⁶ wo⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /siːu̯²² wɔː²²/

Verb

肇禍

1. to cause trouble, accident or disaster

Synonyms

• 惹禍／惹祸 (rěhuò)
• 戳拐 (cuah⁴ guai²) (Jin)
• 撞禍／撞祸 (zhuànghuò) (literary)
• 撩禍／撩祸 (liàu-huā) (Northern Min)
• 生禍／生祸 (Quanzhou Hokkien)
• 肇事 (zhàoshì)
• 闖禍／闯祸 (chuǎnghuò)