禍

disaster / misfortune / calamity

surname Guo

lopsided / Taiwan pr. [kuai1]

Character component without intrinsic meaning

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

disaster / calamity

to stir up trouble / to invite disaster

unexpected calamity

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

natural calamities and man-made disasters (idiom)

terrible tragedy / grave mishap

disastrous conflict / bloody warfare

man-made disaster

to impute / to shift the blame onto someone else

to invite disaster

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

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

to harbor evil intentions (idiom); concealing malice

ravaged by successive wars / war-torn / war-ridden

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

to stir up trouble

facing imminent catastrophe / calamity looms / all hell will break loose

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

unexpected calamity / sudden disaster