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遭遇
zāoyù
Description
"遭遇"的意思是遇到一些不好的、突然的事情，比如危险、困难或者坏运气。
"遭遇" means to encounter some bad or sudden events, such as danger, difficulties, or bad luck.
它也可以当名词，指一个人经历过的事情或者境况。
It can also be a noun, referring to the things or situations a person has experienced.
Meanings
遭遇zāoyù
to encounter or meet with (something bad)
他在路上遭遇了一场大雨。
He was caught in a heavy rain on the road.
遭遇zāoyù
experience or circumstances one goes through
她的遭遇让大家很同情。
Everyone sympathized with her ordeal.
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Notes
- Nuance
遭遇 usually implies something negative or unfortunate, unlike the neutral 遇到.
- Etymology
遭 (to meet/suffer) + 遇 (to encounter), two similar characters combined.
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