祸福 (禍福) huòfú
huòfú
noun
a disaster; a misfortune
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '禍福'; Guoyu '禍福')
Contained in
- 祸福吉凶(禍福吉凶) fate; portent; luck or disasters as foretold in the stars
- 天有不测风云,人有旦夕祸福(天有不測風雲,人有旦夕禍福) fortune as unpredictable as the weather, every day may bring fortune or calamity
- 祸福与共(禍福與共) to stick together through thick and thin
- 祸福无常(禍福無常) disaster and happiness do not follow rules; future blessings and misfortunes are unpredictable
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- 卷二十一 要略 Chapter 21: Summary Huainanzi 淮南子 — count: 6
- 卷十八 人間訓 Chapter 18: The Human World Huainanzi 淮南子 — count: 5
- 卷十四 詮言訓 Chapter 14: Explanation of Sayings Huainanzi 淮南子 — count: 5
- 卷二百九十九 列傳第一百八十七 方伎 Volume 299 Biographies 187: Divination History of Ming 明史 — count: 4
- 卷五十四 Scroll 54 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 4
- 卷十 繆稱訓 Chapter 10: Solemn Precepts Huainanzi 淮南子 — count: 3
- 卷四十二 雜傳第三十: 朱宣 王師範 李罕之 孟方立 王珂 趙犨 馮行襲 Volume 42 Miscellaneous Biographies 22: Zhu Xuan, Wang Shifan, Li Hanzhi, Meng Fangli, Wang Ke, Zhao Chou, Feng Xingxi New History of the Five Dynasties 新五代史 — count: 3
- 解老第二十 Chapter 20: Commentaries on Laozi's Teachings Han Feizi 韓非子 — count: 3
- 卷七 魏書七 呂布臧洪傳 Volume 7: Book of Wei 7 - Biographies of Lü Bu and Zang Hong Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志 — count: 3
- 卷十三 隗囂公孫述列傳 Volume 13: Biographies of Wei Xiao; Gongsun Shu Book of Later Han 後漢書 — count: 3
Collocations
- 陈祸福 (陳禍福) 陳禍福 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷八十九 循吏傳 Volume 89: Upright Officials — count: 19
- 知祸福 (知禍福) 知禍福之門 — Guanzi 管子, 霸言第二十三 Chapter 23: The Sovereign's Words — count: 11
- 宣示祸福 (宣示禍福) 宣示禍福 — Book of Southern Qi 南齊書, 卷五十一 列傳第三十二 裴叔業 崔慧景 張欣泰 Volume 51 Biographies 32: Pei Shuye, Cui Huijing, Zhang Xintai — count: 9
- 吉凶祸福 (吉凶禍福) 以其魁杓之所指二十八宿為吉凶禍福 — Garden of Stories 說苑, 卷十八 辨物 Chapter 18: Distinguishes Things — count: 7
- 示祸福 (示禍福) 幷與書陳示禍福 — Book of Liang 梁書, 卷五十五 列傳第四十九 豫章王綜 武陵王紀 臨賀王正德 河東王譽 Volume 55: Zong, Prince of Yuzhang; Ji, Prince of Wuling; Zhengde, Prince of Linhe; Yu, Prince of Hedong — count: 5
- 存亡祸福 (存亡禍福) 及古今治亂存亡禍福 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 淮南鴻烈解敘 漢涿郡高誘撰 Explanation of Sections of Huainaizi, Compiled by Gao You of Zhuo Province in the Han — count: 5
- 成祸福 (成禍福) 隨行而成禍福也 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷二十七下之下 五行志 Volume 27e: Treatise on the Five Elements 5 — count: 5
- 夫祸福 (夫禍福) 夫禍福之轉而相生 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷十八 人間訓 Chapter 18: The Human World — count: 4
- 言祸福 (言禍福) 險言禍福得失之形 — Han Feizi 韓非子, 三守第十六 Chapter 16: Three Precautions — count: 4
- 不知祸福 (不知禍福) 蘇秦知權謀而不知禍福 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷十三 氾論訓 Chapter 13: Overflowing Discussions — count: 4