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事故

shì gù · shi gu

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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这(zhè)场(chǎng)事(shì)故(gù)发(fā)生(shēng)在(zài)我(wǒ)们(men)的(de)眼(yǎn)皮(pí)子(zi)底(dǐ)下(xià)。

The accident happened right before our eyes.

道(dào)路(lù)结(jié)冰(bīng)导(dǎo)致(zhì)了(le)很(hěn)多(duō)起(qǐ)事(shì)故(gù)。

Many accidents resulted from the icy conditions of the road.

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