机器出了故障。
The machine broke down.
故障
malfunction; breakdown; defect
noun HSK 3.0 · Band 6
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故
障
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Chinese words snap together like bricks. Every word below shares a character with this one, so you are already halfway to knowing it.
故
- 故事gùshinarrativeB3
- 故意gùyìdeliberatelyB4
- 故乡gùxiānghomeB5
- 事故shìgùaccidentB5
- 变故biàngùan unforeseen eventB7
- 故gùhappeningB7
- 世故shìgùthe ways of the worldB7
障
- 保障bǎozhàngto ensureB6
- 障碍zhàng’àibarrierB6
- 屏障píngzhàngbarrierB7
See it in sentences
故障修好了。
The malfunction is fixed.