事故

shìgù

nounHSK 5

accident

Character Breakdown

事

shì

matter, affair

Radical: 亅Strokes: 8
一ground
口mouth
彐fork
亅harpoon
故

gù

reason

Radical: 攵Strokes: 9
古headstone
攵foreman

Example Sentences

昨天路上发生了一起交通事故。

Zuótiān lùshang fāshēng le yī qǐ jiāotōng shìgù.

A traffic accident happened on the road yesterday.

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