HSK 6 vocabulary › 灾难
灾难
灾难 in English: disaster; catastrophe
zāi nàn
disaster; catastrophe
How to pronounce 灾难
zāi nàn (without tone marks: zai nan). zāi is a first (high, level) tone; nàn is a fourth (sharply falling) tone.
Characters in 灾难
灾 zāi
disaster; calamity
disaster; calamity
难 nàn
difficult (to...); problem; difficulty
difficult (to...); problem; difficulty
Related words
| 难 | nán | difficult (to...); problem | HSK 3 |
| 难过 | nán guò | to feel sad; to feel unwell | HSK 3 |
| 困难 | kùn nan | difficult; challenging | HSK 4 |
| 难道 | nán dào | don't tell me ...; could it be that...? | HSK 4 |
| 难受 | nán shòu | to feel unwell; to suffer pain | HSK 4 |
| 灾害 | zāi hài | calamity; disaster | HSK 5 |
| 难怪 | nán guài | no wonder (that...); not surprising (that) | HSK 5 |
| 难免 | nán miǎn | hard to avoid; difficult to escape from | HSK 5 |
| 艰难 | jiān nán | difficult; hard | HSK 6 |
| 难得 | nán dé | seldom; rare | HSK 6 |