灾 (zāi): disaster, calamity

蜡烛的灾苗在微风中轻轻摇曳。

là zhú de zāi miáo zài wēi fēng zhōng qīng qīng yáo 曳 .

The flickering flame of the candle swayed gently in the breeze.

...”3大凶相夹击!命理师示警:恐有震荡流血灾难

. . . 3 dà xiōng xiāng jiā jī ! mìng lǐ shī shì jǐng : kǒng yǒu zhèn dàng liú xiě zāi nán

"The three villains attack each other! Numerologists warn: There may be shocks and bloodshed disasters

嘉义水上灯区“奔腾”主灯点亮 象征灾后重生希望

jiā yì shuǐ shàng dēng qū bēn téng zhǔ dēng diǎn liàng xiàng zhēng zāi hòu chóng shēng xī wàng

The main light of the "Pentium" in the Chiayi Water Lantern District is lit up to symbolize the hope of rebirth after the disaster

纽时示警 矽谷忽视的晶片灾难逼近

niǔ shí shì jǐng 矽 gǔ hū shì de jīng piàn zāi nán bī jìn

The New York Times warns that Silicon Valley's neglected chip disaster is approaching

秘鲁军用直升机救灾任务坠毁 15人全数罹难

mì lǔ jūn yòng zhí shēng jī jiù zāi rèn wù zhuì huǐ 1 5 rén quán shǔ 罹 nán

Peruvian military helicopter crashed on a disaster relief mission, killing all 15 people

...米露糖水!仅5粒芋头+极少西米 网民嘲赈灾粥

. . . mǐ lù táng shuǐ ! jǐn 5 lì 芋 tóu jí shǎo xī mǐ wǎng mín cháo 赈 zāi zhōu

... Milu sugar water! Only 5 grains of taro + very little sago Netizens ridiculed the disaster relief porridge

堤坝保护了城市免受洪灾。

Dībà bǎohù le chéngshì miǎnshòu hóngzāi.

The bank secured the city from a flood.

你听说了昨天的火灾吗?

Nǐ tīngshuō le zuótiān de huǒzāi ma?

Did you hear about the fire yesterday?

万一发生火灾，打碎玻璃并按下红色按钮。

Wànyī fāshēng huǒzāi, dǎsuì bōli bìng ànxià hóngsè ànniǔ.

In case of fire, break the glass and push the red button.

我们必须始终为灾害做好准备。

Wǒmen bìxū shǐzhōng wèi zāihài zuò hǎo zhǔnbèi.

We must always be prepared for disasters.