遭 zāo

come across, meet with, encounter

HSK 6 #1048

DEFINITIONS

  • come across, meet with, encounter
  • to meet by chance (usually with misfortune)
  • classifier for events: time, turn, incident

STROKES

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WORDS

遭遇 zāo yù
HSK 6
to meet with; to encounter; (bitter) experience
遭受 zāo shòu
HSK 6
to suffer; to sustain (loss, misfortune)
遭殃 zāo yāng
HSK 6
to suffer a calamity
遭到 zāo dào to suffer; to meet with (sth unfortunate)
惨遭 cǎn zāo to suffer (defeat, death etc)
免遭 miǎn zāo to avoid suffering; to avoid meeting (a fatal accident); spared
遭难 zāo nàn to run into misfortune
遭逢 zāo féng to encounter (sth unpleasant)
周遭 zhōu zāo surrounding; nearby
屋漏更遭连夜雨 wū lòu gèng zāo lián yè yǔ when it rains, it pours (idiom)
屋漏更遭連夜雨 wū lòu gèng zāo lián yè yǔ when it rains, it pours (idiom)
屡遭 lǚ zāo to suffer repeatedly
屢遭 lǚ zāo to suffer repeatedly
屡遭不测 lǚ zāo bù cè beset by a series of mishaps (idiom)
屢遭不測 lǚ zāo bù cè beset by a series of mishaps (idiom)
慘遭 cǎn zāo to suffer (defeat, death etc)
惨遭不幸 cǎn zāo bù xìng to meet with disaster; to die tragically
慘遭不幸 cǎn zāo bù xìng to meet with disaster; to die tragically
破屋又遭连夜雨 pò wū yòu zāo lián yè yǔ see 屋漏偏逢連夜雨|屋漏偏逢连夜雨[wu1 lou4 pian1 feng2 lian2 ye4 yu3]
破屋又遭連夜雨 pò wū yòu zāo lián yè yǔ see 屋漏偏逢連夜雨|屋漏偏逢连夜雨[wu1 lou4 pian1 feng2 lian2 ye4 yu3]
遭拒 zāo jù to meet with a refusal (e.g. visa); to have an application rejected
遭瘟 zāo wēn to suffer from a plague; to endure a misfortune; a plague on him!
遭罪 zāo zuì to endure hardship; to suffer
遭難 zāo nàn to run into misfortune
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