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事故 shìgù

事故 shìgù Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 5 English Translations of the word 事故 shìgù .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
shìgù | shi4 gu4
English translation
accident
CL: zhuāng
> zhuāng [zhuāng],[qǐ],[cì]

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Traditional form

事故 shìgù

Part of speech

Noun / 名词 míng cí Míngcí
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Etymology of 事故 shìgù

Familiarize yourself with the origin and historical aspects of the Chinese word 事故 shìgù .

shì

Explanation

The characters Shǐ (history), (government official), 使 shǐ (cause; use; instruct), and shì (matter; work; affair) are all etymologically related and all derive from the same ancient character, depicting a hand ( yòu ) holding some object. There are various theorie

Positional decomposition

⿻⿳一口彐亅

Number of Strokes

8

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Phonetic compound

Semantic compound

Positional decomposition

古攵

Number of Strokes

9

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Example sentences using 事故 shìgù

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不要 bù yào 这起事故 shìgù wǎng 身上 shēn shang tuī .

You don't drop the accident in my lap.

zài 事故 shìgù Zhōng de 耳膜 ěr mó le .

His eardrum was broken in the accident.

gāi 努力 nǔlì chú 那次事故 shìgù de 记忆 jìyì .

You should try to sponge out the memory of the accident.

zài zhè 事故 shìgù Zhōng ,轮船 lúnchuán bèi zhuàng Chéng le Duàn .

The ship was cut into several pieces in the accident.

zài 一次 yī cì 事故 shìgù 中变之后 zhī hòu , 只能 zhǐ néng zhǔ zhāo 拐杖 guǎizhàng 走路 zǒu lù .

Lame from the accident, he walked with a cane.

事故 shìgù Decomposition

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事故 shìgù Compounds

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