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碰到

pèngdào

Description

"碰到"的意思是遇见某个人或某件事,常常是没有计划的。

"碰到" means to meet someone or something, often unexpectedly.

它也可以表示身体接触到东西。

It can also mean physical contact with something.

Meanings

碰到pèngdào

to run into; to meet by chance

我今天在路上碰到了老朋友。

I ran into an old friend on the road today.

碰到pèngdào

to encounter (a problem or situation)

我们碰到了一个大问题。

We encountered a big problem.

碰到pèngdào

to touch; to bump into physically

别碰到那杯热水。

Don't touch that cup of hot water.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    碰 (to bump/touch) + 到 (resultative complement marking successful contact).

  • Nuance

    碰到 often implies chance or accident, while 遇到 is slightly more neutral.

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