in English

adverb, conjunction
happening / instance / reason / cause / intentional / former / old / friend / therefore / hence / (of people) to die, dead

Stroke order

Le caractère 故 tracé avec le numéro de chaque trait à son point de départ
Numbered strokes
Stroke-by-stroke animation of the character 故 Show the animation

Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.

How it used to be written

Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).

Examples

  • Ray乐于证实Gary的故事,但警察仍然不相信他们其中一个说的是事实。

    Ray was willing to corroborate Gary's story, but the police were still unconvinced that either of them were telling the truth.

  • 一百多个人在一个火车事故中受了伤。

    A hundred people were hurt in a train wreck.

  • 事故似乎和厚厚的积雪有关。

    The accident seemed to have something to do with the heavy snow.

  • 事故差点让他丢了性命。

    The accident almost cost him his life.

  • 事故无法避免。

    Accidents are inevitable.

  • 事故由一个简单的错误产生。

    The accident arose from a simple mistake.

  • 事故耽误了我们半小时。

    An accident delayed us for half an hour.

  • 交通事故是美国青少年死亡的主要原因。

    Car accidents are the leading cause of death for teenagers in the United States.

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