
The Chinese characters 灾 meaning is calamity.
People, plagued by floods and fire (火), once, regarded these unforeseen calamities as divine judgement. The modern simplified character for calamity: 灾, however, sets matters straight by locating fire (火) under roof (宀) – pinning the responsibility onto man himself.

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