不测 (bù cè) — unforeseen accident; contingency; mishap

Definition

Examples

• 出门旅行要小心，以防不测。
  Chū mén lǚ xíng yào xiǎo xīn, yǐ fáng bù cè.
  When traveling, be careful to guard against accidents.
• 谁也没想到会发生这样的不测。
  Shuí yě méi xiǎng dào huì fā shēng zhè yàng de bù cè.
  No one expected such an accident to happen.
• 面对不测，我们要保持冷静。
  Miàn duì bù cè, wǒ men yào bǎo chí lěng jìng.
  In the face of unforeseen events, we must stay calm.