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境遇

jìngyù

Description

“境遇”是指一个人生活中所处的情况,特别是好或不好的情形。

"境遇" refers to the situation a person is in, especially whether it is good or bad.

我们常用这个词来说一个人的处境和遭遇。

We often use this word to talk about a person's circumstances and experiences.

Meanings

境遇jìngyù

one's circumstances or situation in life

他小时候的境遇很艰难。

He had a difficult childhood.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    境 (situation, boundary) + 遇 (encounter, meet), literally the situation one encounters.

  • Nuance

    often used for difficult or notable life circumstances, more formal than 处境.

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