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际遇
jìyù
Description
“际遇”是指人一生中遇到的机会和情况，常常带着运气的意思。
"际遇" refers to the opportunities and situations a person encounters in life, often implying luck.
这个词比较正式，多用在书面语里，比如说一个人的人生际遇。
This word is quite formal and mostly used in written language, such as describing a person's life "际遇".
Meanings
际遇jìyù
opportunity or circumstances one meets in life
他的人生际遇很不平凡。
His life experiences are extraordinary.
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Notes
- Etymology
际 (occasion/boundary) + 遇 (to meet/encounter), together meaning life's encounters or fortunes.
- Nuance
more formal and literary than 机会; emphasizes circumstances shaped by luck or fate.
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