故障 gùzhàng fault

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Stroke order

故障 is written in 22 strokes across 2 characters.

故障 — the Chinese character for fault (gùzhàng), stroke diagram — Stroke diagram for 故障 — fault

故 — 9 strokes
障 — 13 strokes

Senses

malfunction
breakdown
defect
shortcoming
fault
failure
impediment
error
bug (in software)

Characters in 故障

故 gù — happening; instance; reason
障 zhàng — to block; to hinder; to obstruct

Character meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Related words

故障 is pronounced gùzhàng and means “fault”.

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