事故

shì gù

HSK level: HSK 5

Meaning

accident

Measure word: 桩起次

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Characters

事shìaffair, matter, business; to serve; accident, incident一口彐亅故gùreason, cause; happening, instance古攵

Examples

汤姆出了桩事故。

Tāng mǔ chū le zhuāng shì gù。

Tom had a bad accident.

事故发生在前天。

shì gù fā shēng zài qián tiān。

The accident happened the day before yesterday.

我没有在事故中受伤。

wǒ méi yǒu zài shì gù zhōng shòu shāng。

I wasn't injured in the accident.