Nounaccident; malfunction; fault

Animated Stroke Order

Stroke order SVGs for the characters in 事故.
事 stroke order svg
故 stroke order svg

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Character Breakdown

事故 consists of 2 characters.

How to Use 事故 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 事故 with other words naturally.
Verb + Object
miǎn
shì
neutral
avoid accidents
shēng
shì
neutral
have an accident
Measure Word + Nounwith
shì
neutral
an accident
Adjective + Nounwith交通
jiāo
tōng
shì
neutral
traffic accident
Noun + Nounwith现场
shì
xiàn
chǎng
formal
accident scene

Example Sentences with 事故

shàng
shēng
le
shì
An accident happened on the road.
zhè
jiāo
tōng
shì
de
rèn
rèn
dìng
yào
děng
dài
jiāo
jǐng
de
zuì
zhōng
bào
gào
The liability determination for this traffic accident requires waiting for the final report from the traffic police.
nán
dào
zhè
shè
bèi
shì
zhēn
de
méi
yǒu
qián
jǐng
de
néng
xìng
ma
Could there really have been no possibility of an early warning for this equipment malfunction?
gōng
chǎng
de
ān
quán
shì
dǎo
zhì
shēng
chǎn
zàn
tíng
The safety accident at the factory caused production to be suspended.
jiān
chēng
ān
quán
shì
háo
guān
lián
wèi
céng
shōu
dào
rèn
tōng
zhī
He insisted that he had no connection whatsoever to that safety accident and had never received any notification.
suī
rán
shēng
le
shì
dàn
zhěng
tuán
duì
rán
yǒu
tiáo
wěn
zhí
xíng
le
yìng
àn
Although a sudden accident occurred, the entire team still executed the emergency plan in an orderly manner.
yóu
cāo
zuò
shī
shí
yàn
shì
shēng
le
huà
xué
shì
Due to operational errors, a chemical accident occurred in the laboratory.
tīng
shuō
qián
miàn
tiě
chū
le
diǎn
shì
men
zuì
hǎo
huàn
chéng
gōng
jiāo
ba
I heard there was a bit of an accident with the subway ahead; we'd better switch to the bus.