车祸 (chē huò)
traffic accident; car crash; CL:起[qi3]
Character breakdown
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车 (Chē) · 4 strokes
Pictograph of a war chariot. The simplified character 车 was adapted from the cursive form of the traditional character 車.
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祸 (huò) · 11 strokes
Phonosemantic compound. 礻 represents the meaning and 呙 represents the sound. Simplified form of 禍.