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灾区

zāiqū

disaster area

Broken houses inside a boundary
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Characters in this word

灾 zāi

Strokes
7
Radical
火 — fire, flame
Made of
宀 roof 火 fire, flame
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

区 qū

Strokes
4
Radical
匸 — box
Made of
匸 box 乂 to govern
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

Example phrases

  • 灾区需要水。 Zāiqū xūyào shuǐ. The disaster area needs water.
  • 他去灾区。 Tā qù zāiqū. He goes to the disaster area.
  • 灾区很冷。 Zāiqū hěn lěng. The disaster area is very cold.

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