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事故

shì gù
HSK 6
accident
noun
Measure words:桩 zhuāng,起 qǐ,次 cì

Example Sentences

昨天发生了一起严重的事故。
zuótiān fāshēng le yīqǐ yánzhòng de shìgù 。
A serious accident happened yesterday.
他因为事故受伤了。
tā yīnwèi shìgù shòushāng le 。
He was injured due to the accident.
我们应该注意交通安全，避免发生事故。
wǒmen yīnggāi zhùyì jiāotōngānquán ， bìmiǎn fāshēng shìgù 。
We should pay attention to traffic safety to avoid accidents.

Individual Characters

事shì
thing
故gù
"., . so"

Words with similar meanings

意外yìwài
unexpected event
More common in informal contexts, it refers to any unforeseen event that can cause harm.
事故shìgù
incident
A broader term that can include accidents but also encompasses any noteworthy occurrence.

Words Starting With 事

事先shì xiān
in advance; before the event; beforehand; prior
事实shì shí
a fact; the fact that
事情shì qing
"affair; matter; thing; business
事物shì wù
thing; object
事业shì yè
"undertaking; project; activity; (charitable, political or revolutionary) cause; publicly funded institution, enterprise or foundation; career; occupation

Words Ending With 故

缘故yuán gù
reason; cause
变故biàn gù
an unforeseen event; accident; misfortune

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Public Lists with 事故

Illness & Hospital
Basic medical terminology, symptoms, doctor visits, medications.
Emergencies & Accidents
First aid, natural disasters, incidents, urgent help, and safety measures.
HSK 6
All words for the HSK 6 test
Domain-Specific: Legal & Justice
Courts, legal frameworks, criminal law, civil law, contractual terms.