事故

Chinese

		matter; thing; item matter; thing; item; work; affair	happening; instance; reason happening; instance; reason; cause; deceased; old
simp. and trad. (事故)		事	故
anagram		故事

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shìgù

  (Zhuyin): ㄕˋ ㄍㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): si⁶ gu³

• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sṳ-ku
• Eastern Min (BUC): sê̤ṳ-gó
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): sīr-kò͘ / sū-kò͘

  (Teochew, Peng'im): se⁷ gu³

• Wu (Wugniu)
  • (Northern): ⁶zy-ku

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shìgù
    • Zhuyin: ㄕˋ ㄍㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shìhgù
    • Wade–Giles: shih⁴-ku⁴
    • Yale: shr̀-gù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyhguh
    • Palladius: шигу (šigu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ ku⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

      [Show/Hide]
      edit edit 世故 事故

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: si⁶ gu³
    • Yale: sih gu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: si⁶ gu³
    • Guangdong Romanization: xi⁶ gu³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /siː²² kuː³³/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 是故 事故

• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sṳ-ku
    • Hakka Romanization System: sii gu
    • Hagfa Pinyim: si⁴ gu⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /sɨ⁵⁵ ku⁵⁵/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: sê̤ṳ-gó
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sy²⁴²⁻⁵³ ^(k-)ou²¹³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sīr-kò͘
    • Tâi-lô: sīr-kòo
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sɯ⁴¹⁻²² kɔ⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sū-kò͘
    • Tâi-lô: sū-kòo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: suxkox
    • IPA (Taipei): /su³³⁻¹¹ kɔ¹¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /su²²⁻²¹ kɔ²¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /su³³⁻²¹ kɔ²¹/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: se⁷ gu³
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: sṳ̄ kù
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɯ¹¹ ku²¹³/
• Wu
  • (Shanghai):
    • Wugniu: ⁶zy-ku
    • MiniDict: zy^去 ku
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³zr-ku
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /zz̩²² ku⁴⁴/

Noun

事故

1. accident; mishap (Classifier: 個／个 m; 起 m)

   緊急事故／紧急事故  ―  jǐnjí shìgù  ―  emergency

   踩踏事故  ―  cǎità shìgù  ―  stampede

   事故高發路段／事故高发路段  ―  shìgù gāofā lùduàn  ―  stretch of road prone to traffic accidents

   出事故了。  ―  Chū shìgù le.  ―  There's been an accident.

   他遇到了一個事故。 [MSC, trad.]
   他遇到了一个事故。 [MSC, simp.]

   Tā yùdào le yī ge shìgù. [Pinyin]

   He had an accident.

   她在那次事故中安然無恙。 [MSC, trad.]
   她在那次事故中安然无恙。 [MSC, simp.]

   Tā zài nà cì shìgù zhōng ānránwúyàng. [Pinyin]

   She came out of the accident unscathed.

   事故的處理要嚴格按照國家法律規定的條例來執行。 [MSC, trad.]
   事故的处理要严格按照国家法律规定的条例来执行。 [MSC, simp.]

   Shìgù de chùlǐ yào yángé ànzhào guójiā fǎlǜ guīdìng de tiáolì lái zhíxíng. [Pinyin]

   Laws and regulations need to be strictly followed when responding to accidents.

Synonyms

• 不幸事件 (bùxìng shìjiàn)
• 不測／不测 (bùcè)
• 失閃／失闪 (shīshǎn)
• 好歹 (hǎodǎi)
• 岔子 (chàzi)
• 差池
• 差錯／差错 (chācuò)
• 意外 (yìwài)
• 故事 (archic)
• 緣故／缘故 (yuángù) (archaic)
• 變故／变故 (biàngù)
• 長短／长短 (chángduǎn)
• 閃失／闪失 (shǎnshī)

 

Derived terms

• 人身事故 (rénshēn shìgù)
• 意外事故 (yìwài shìgù)

 

Related terms

• 事變／事变 (shìbiàn)
• 事件 (shìjiàn)

References

• 事故 in MDBG Chinese Dictionary
• “Entry #128650”, in 重編國語辭典修訂本 (in Chinese), National Academy for Educational Research (Taiwan), 2021.

Japanese

Kanji in this term
事	故
じ Grade: 3	こ Grade: 5
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) じ​こ [jíꜜkò] (Atamadaka – [1])
• IPA^(key): [d͡ʑiko̞]

Noun

事(じ)故(こ) • (jiko)  (counter 件)

1. accident; incident; trouble

   これは事(じ)故(こ)だ！

   Kore wa jiko da!

   This is an accident!

Synonyms

• (accident): アクシデント (akushidento)
• (incident): 事(じ)件(けん) (jiken)

Derived terms

Derived terms

• 交通事故
• 坑内事故
• 自動車事故
• 人身事故
• 接触事故
• 墜落事故
• 鉄道事故
• 物損事故
• 無事故
• 臨界事故
• 事故る
• 事故原因
• 事故死
• 事故歴

References

• 2000, Jonathan Bunt, Gillian Hall, The Oxford Starter Japanese Dictionary, First Edition, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
事	故

Noun

事故 • (sago) (hangeul 사고)

1. Hanja form^? of 사고 (“accident”).

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
事	故

Noun

事故

1. chữ Hán form of sự cố (“setback”).