We aim to support your Chinese studies with free resources. In this series, we explore idioms and proverbs, full of meaning. Today’s feature is 「橫災飛禍」, explained below.
The idiom being introduced now is 「橫災飛禍」. Below, you’ll find its meaning and usage examples.
Refers to an unexpected and unprovoked disaster. Same as “unexpected disaster”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
héng zāi fēi huò
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
waang4 joi1 fei1 wo6
Chinese idioms are incredibly numerous, each carrying a special meaning and usage. This variety is a great reason to study them, and we hope these tools make that easier for you.

