逢 féng

come upon, happen meet; flatter

HSK 6 #2181

DEFINITIONS

逢 féng
  • to meet by chance
  • to come across
  • (of a calendar event) to come along
  • (of an event) to fall on (a particular day)
  • to fawn upon

STROKES

WORDS

重逢 chóng féng to meet again; to be reunited; reunion
千载难逢 qiān zǎi nán féng extremely rare (idiom); once in a blue moon
相逢 xiāng féng to meet (by chance); to come across
每逢 měi féng every time; on each occasion; whenever
狭路相逢 xiá lù xiāng féng lit. to meet face to face on a narrow path (idiom); fig. enemies or rivals meet face to face
萍水相逢 píng shuǐ xiāng féng strangers coming together by chance (idiom)
逢凶化吉 féng xiōng huà jí misfortune turns to blessing (idiom); to turn an inauspicious start to good account
绝处逢生 jué chǔ féng shēng to come back from death's door (idiom); unexpected rescue from danger; fig. to recover from a seemingly impossible situation; to find a way out of a predicament
左右逢源 zuǒ yòu féng yuán lit. to strike water right and left (idiom); fig. to turn everything into gold; to have everything going one's way; to benefit from both sides
逢迎 féng yíng to fawn on; to ingratiate oneself; (literary) to meet face to face
适逢 shì féng to just happen to coincide with
久别重逢 jiǔ bié chóng féng to meet again after a long period of separation
生不逢时 shēng bù féng shí born at the wrong time (idiom); unlucky (esp. to complain about one's fate); born under an unlucky star; ahead of his time
遭逢 zāo féng to encounter (sth unpleasant)
丘逢甲 qiū féng jiǎ Qiu Fengjia or Ch'iu Feng-chia (1864-1912), Taiwanese Hakkanese poet
久別重逢 jiǔ bié chóng féng to meet again after a long period of separation
人生何处不相逢 rén shēng hé chù bù xiāng féng it's a small world (idiom)
人生何處不相逢 rén shēng hé chù bù xiāng féng it's a small world (idiom)
千載難逢 qiān zǎi nán féng extremely rare (idiom); once in a blue moon
屋漏偏逢连夜雨 wū lòu piān féng lián yè yǔ when it rains, it pours (idiom)
屋漏偏逢連夜雨 wū lòu piān féng lián yè yǔ when it rains, it pours (idiom)
曲意逢迎 qū yì féng yíng to bow down to everything sb says or does; to act submissively in order to ingratiate oneself
枯木逢春 kū mù féng chūn lit. the spring comes upon a withered tree (idiom); fig. to get a new lease on life; to be revived; (of a difficult situation) to suddenly improve
棋逢对手 qí féng duì shǒu to be evenly matched; to meet one's match
棋逢對手 qí féng duì shǒu to be evenly matched; to meet one's match
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