厄 — Chinese character
厄
è
adversity, difficulty, distress
- Pinyin
- è
- Radical
- 27 ⼚ (Cliff)
- Strokes
- 4
- Components
- 厂 㔾
- Formation
- ideographic — A person 㔾 being crushed under pressure 厂
- Japanese
- 厄 as a kanji
Common words with 厄
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 厄运 (厄運) | è yùn | bad luck; misfortune |
| 厄尔尼诺 (厄爾尼諾) | è ěr ní nuò | (meteorology) El Niño |
| 灾厄 (災厄) | zāi è | adversity; catastrophe |
| 困厄 | kùn è | in deep water; difficult situation |
| 厄境 | è jìng | difficult situation |
| 解厄 | jiě è | (literary) to save from a calamity |
English words written with 厄
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.