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故障

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Pīnyīn
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malfunction / breakdown / defect / shortcoming / fault / failure / impediment / error / bug (in software)
HSK 6

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Mandarin
Pīnyīn
Unihan Definition
standalone and in compounds
Jyutping
Cantonese
Variant
Four corner
Cangjie
splitcomponent searchstroke orderdetailspronouncebaikeskritter
 *故* | 故* | *故
9画
ancient, old; reason, because
4864.0
JROK
splitcomponent searchstroke orderdetailspronouncebaikeskritter
 *障* | 障* | *障
13画
separate; shield; barricade
7024.6
NLYTJ

Word decomposition:

SimplifiedEnglish Definition
malfunction / breakdown / defect / shortcoming / fault / failure / impediment / error / bug (in software)
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *故* | 故* | *故
happening / instance / reason / cause / intentional / former / old / friend / therefore / hence / (of people) to die, dead
 
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *障* | 障* | *障
to block / to hinder / to obstruct