Meaning of gù zhàng:
故障
malfunction; breakdown; defect; shortcoming; fault; failure; impediment; error; bug (in software)
Diàntī fāshēngle gùzhàng, wǒmen zhǐhǎo pá lóutī.
电梯发生了故障，我们只好爬楼梯。
The elevator had a malfunction, so we had to take the stairs.
Zhège jīqì fāshēngle gùzhàng, xūyào xiūlǐ.
这个机器发生了故障，需要修理。
This machine has a breakdown and needs repair.
Zhè tái jìsuànjī fāshēngle gùzhàng.
这台计算机发生了故障。
This computer has a defect.
Jīqì chūxiànle yī ge xiǎo gùzhàng.
机器出现了一个小故障。
The machine had a small malfunction.
Jīqì tūrán fāshēngle gùzhàng.
机器突然发生了故障。
The machine suddenly developed a fault.
Diàntī fāshēng gùzhàng, wǒmen xūyào děngdài jìshù rényuán de bāngzhù.
电梯发生故障，我们需要等待技术人员的帮助。
The elevator has broken down; we need to wait for the technicians' assistance.
Huǒchē yīn jīxiè gùzhàng ér tíngzhǐ yùnxíng.
火车因机械故障而停止运行。
The train stopped running due to a mechanical failure.
Rúguǒ jīqì chūxiànle gùzhàng, qǐng lìjí tōngzhī jìshù rényuán.
如果机器出现了故障，请立即通知技术人员。
If the machine has an error, please notify the technician immediately.
Gāi ruǎntǐ zài cèshì zhōng fāxiànle yīgè yánzhòng de gù zhàng.
该软件在测试中发现了一个严重的故障。
A serious bug was found in the software during testing.
