Usage of the character 祸

old variant of 禍／祸 (huò)

huò

祸

[禍]

disaster
misfortune
calamity

qíhuò

奇祸

[奇禍]

unexpected calamity
sudden disaster

chuōhuò

戳祸

[戳禍]

to stir up trouble

zhànhuò

战祸

[戰禍]

disastrous conflict
bloody warfare

huòshuǐ

祸水

[禍水]

source of calamity (esp. of women)

líhuò

罹祸

[罹禍]

to suffer a disaster
to fall victim to misfortune

zhàohuò

肇祸

[肇禍]

to cause an accident

huòshì

祸事

[禍事]

disaster
doom

huòshǒu

祸首

[禍首]

chief offender
main culprit

cǎnhuò

惨祸

[慘禍]

terrible tragedy
grave mishap

dàhuò

大祸

[大禍]

disaster
calamity

huòfú

祸福

[禍福]

disaster and happiness

chēhuò

车祸

[車禍]

traffic accident
car crash
CL:場／场 (cháng)

Huánghuò

黄祸

[黃禍]

Yellow Peril, political novel by Wang Lixiong 王力雄 ( Wáng Lìxióng)

rěhuò

惹祸

[惹禍]

to stir up trouble
to invite disaster

jiàhuò

嫁祸

[嫁禍]

to impute
to shift the blame onto someone else

huòjí

祸及

[禍及]

to bring disaster upon

huògēn

祸根

[禍根]

root of the trouble
cause of the ruin

huòhuàn

祸患

[禍患]

disaster
calamity

huánghuò

黄祸

[黃禍]

yellow peril (offensive term referring to the perceived threat to Western nations, of immigration or military expansion from East Asian nations)

rénhuò

人祸

[人禍]

man-made disaster

zāihuò

灾祸

[災禍]

disaster

huòluàn

祸乱

[禍亂]

calamity and chaos
devastating disorder
great turmoil

hènghuò

横祸

[橫禍]

unexpected calamity

huòhài

祸害

[禍害]

disaster
harm
scourge
bad person
to damage
to harm
to wreck

chuǎnghuò

闯祸

[闖禍]

to cause an accident; to make trouble; to get into trouble

huòfúyǔgòng

祸福与共

[禍福與共]

to stick together through thick and thin (idiom)

huòfújíxiōng

祸福吉凶

[禍福吉凶]

fate
portent
luck or disasters as foretold in the stars (astrology)

huòshǒuzuìkuí

祸首罪魁

[禍首罪魁]

main offender, criminal ringleader (idiom); main culprit
fig. main cause of a disaster

jiàhuòyúrén

嫁祸于人

[嫁禍於人]

to pass the misfortune on to sb else (idiom); to blame others
to pass the buck

huòcóngkǒuchū

祸从口出

[禍從口出]

Trouble issues from the mouth (idiom). A loose tongue may cause a lot of trouble.

huòbùxuánzhǒng

祸不旋踵

[禍不旋踵]

trouble is never far away (idiom)

bīngliánhuòjié

兵连祸结

[兵連禍結]

ravaged by successive wars
war-torn
war-ridden

bāocáng-huòxīn

苞藏祸心

[苞藏禍心]

variant of 包藏祸心 (bāocāng-huoxin)

yīnhuòdéfú

因祸得福

[因禍得福]

to have some good come out of a bad situation (idiom)
a blessing in disguise

zuìkuíhuòshǒu

罪魁祸首

[罪魁禍首]

criminal ringleader, main offender (idiom); main culprit
fig. main cause of a disaster

zhāozāirěhuò

招灾惹祸

[招災惹禍]

to invite disaster

tiānzāirénhuò

天灾人祸

[天災人禍]

natural calamities and man-made disasters (idiom)

huòfúwúcháng

祸福无常

[禍福無常]

disaster and happiness do not follow rules (idiom); future blessings and misfortunes are unpredictable

shāshēnzhīhuò

杀身之祸

[殺身之禍]

(idiom) getting killed

wūgǔzhīhuò

巫蛊之祸

[巫蠱之禍]

91 BC attempted coup d'etat against Emperor Wu of Han 漢武帝／汉武帝, beginning with accusations of witchcraft

dàhuòlíntóu

大祸临头

[大禍臨頭]

facing imminent catastrophe
calamity looms
all hell will break loose

huòbùdānxíng

祸不单行

[禍不單行]

misfortune does not come singly (idiom)
it never rains but it pours

xìngzāilèhuò

幸灾乐祸

[幸災樂禍]

lit. to take joy in calamity and delight in disaster (idiom); fig. to rejoice in other people's misfortune
Schadenfreude

huòguóyāngmín

祸国殃民

[禍國殃民]

to damage the country and cause suffering to the people (idiom)

hóngyánhuòshuǐ

红颜祸水

[紅顏禍水]

femme fatale

fēiláihènghuò

飞来横祸

[飛來橫禍]

sudden and unexpected disaster (idiom)

bāocáng-huòxīn

包藏祸心

[包藏禍心]

(idiom) to harbor evil intentions; to conceal malice

yǒufútóngxiǎng,yǒuhuòtóngdāng

有福同享，有祸同当

[有福同享，有禍同當]

To enjoy blessings and endure misfortune together (idiom); for better or for worse

bìngcóngkǒurù,huòcóngkǒuchū

病从口入，祸从口出

[病從口入，禍從口出]

Illness enters by the mouth, trouble comes out by the mouth (idiom). A loose tongue may cause a lot of trouble.

tiānyǒubùcèfēngyún,rényǒudànxīhuòfú

天有不测风云，人有旦夕祸福

[天有不測風雲，人有旦夕禍福]

fortune as unpredictable as the weather, every day may bring fortune or calamity (idiom); sth unexpected may happen at any moment