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Jyutping tin1 zoi1
Pinyin tiān zāi

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. natural disaster
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    自然​現象​所​造成​嘅​災​難​(​量​詞​:​次​/​場​)
    natural disaster
    • 三分天災,七分人禍
      三分天灾,七分人祸
      saam1 fan1 tin1 zoi1, cat1 fan1 jan4 wo6
      30% of natural disaster and 70% of man-made calamity
  2. 反義詞
    人禍
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    natural disaster; act of God (Classifier: 場/场; 次; 種/种)
    (syn.) 惨剧, 災厄, 沙𧐔, 灾厄, 灾殃, 祸殃, 慘禍, 災劫, 人祸, 痈疽, 惨祸, 大難, 祸事, 慘事, 人禍, 禍事, 祸害, 乱儿, 祸息, 祸患, 灾祸, 災殃, 浩劫, 災變, 灾, 灾难, 巨禍, 癰疽, 禍殃, 禍息, 灾劫, 大禍, 禍, 大祸, 災難, 災, 祸, 劫难, 患, 奇禍, 眚沴, 劫, 劫煞, 災禍, 亂兒, 央厄, 灾害, 禍害, 慘劇, 災害, 灾变, 大难, 禍患, 奇祸, 巨祸, 惨事, 劫難, 厄
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    起初的天灾迅速演变为了人祸。
    起初的天災迅速演變為了人禍。
    qǐ chū de tiān zāi xùn sù yǎn biàn wèi le rén huò 。
    • What was at first a natural disaster rapidly became a man-made debacle.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    希望今年风调雨顺,冇乜天灾。
    希望今年風調雨順,冇乜天災。
    hei1 mong6 gam1 nin2 fung1 tiu4 jyu5 seon6, mou5 mat1 tin1 zoi1.
    • Hope this year there will be a fine weather and no more natural disaster.
  2. Cantonese
    经历多年战乱同天灾,哩位大文豪嘅好多经典作品都散失咗。
    經歷多年戰亂同天災,哩位大文豪嘅好多經典作品都散失咗。
    • after years of wars and natural disaster, many classic created by this great writer is lost and nowhere to be found.
  3. Cantonese
    三分天灾,七分人祸
    三分天災,七分人禍
    saam1 fan1 tin1 zoi1, cat1 fan1 jan4 wo6
    • 30% of natural disaster and 70% of man-made calamity
  4. Cantonese
    佢每次喺报纸上睇到天灾人祸嘅消息,都会以无名氏嘅名义捐款畀受害者。
    佢每次喺報紙上睇到天災人禍嘅消息,都會以無名氏嘅名義捐款畀受害者。
    keoi5 mui5 ci3 hai2 bou3 zi2 soeng6 tai2 dou2 tin1 zoi1 jan4 wo6 ge3 siu1 sik1, dou1 wui5 ji5 mou4 ming4 si6 ge3 ming4 ji6 gyun1 fun2 bei2 sau6 hoi6 ze2.
    • Whenever he sees news of calamities, he donates to victims anonymously.
  5. Cantonese
    天灾
    天災
    • natural disaster
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    天灾
    天災
    tiān zāi
    • natural disaster
  2. Mandarin
    在外祸、内难、再加天灾的压迫之下,农民广泛地发动了游击战争、民变、闹荒等等形态的斗争。
    在外禍、內難、再加天災的壓迫之下,農民廣泛地發動了游擊戰爭、民變、鬧荒等等形態的鬥爭。
    zài wài huò , nèi nàn , zài jiā tiān zāi de yā pò zhī xià , nóng mín guǎng fàn de fā dòng le yóu jī zhàn zhēng , mín biàn , nào huāng děng děng xíng tài de dòu zhēng .
    • Harassed by aggression from abroad, by difficulties at home and by natural disasters, the peasants have unleashed widespread struggles in the form of guerrilla warfare, mass uprisings and famine riots.