yù

遌

Character · VerbTraditional遇

to meet; to encounter; to treat

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Meanings

3 senses · 8 examples
1.

verb

to meet; to encounter; to come across

General term for encountering someone or something, often by chance.

Wǒ我
zài在
jiē街
shang上
yù遇
jiàn见
le了
yī一
wèi位
lǎo老
péng朋
you友
 。

I ran into an old friend on the street.

Lǚ旅
xíng行
zhōng中
zǒng总
néng能
yù遇
dào到
yǒu有
qù趣
de的
rén人
 。

You always meet interesting people while traveling.

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Yù遇
dào到
kùn困
nan难
bù不
yào要
qīng轻
yì易
fàng放
qì弃
 。

Don't give up easily when you encounter difficulties.

2.

verb

to treat; to receive (a guest)

formal

Often used in formal or literary contexts regarding hospitality or treatment of others.

Zhǔ主
rén人
rè热
qíng情
de地
yù遇
kè客
 。

The host warmly received the guests.

Tā他
dài待
rén人
kuān宽
hòu厚
 ,
yù遇
shì事
lěng冷
jìng静
 。

He treats people generously and stays calm when encountering problems.

3.

verb

to encounter (misfortune); to suffer

Often used for negative experiences or accidents.

Tā他
zài在
zhàn战
zhēng争
zhōng中
yù遇
nàn难
le了
 。

He was killed in the war.

Chē车
liàng辆
zài在
shān山
lù路
shang上
yù遇
xiǎn险
 。

The vehicle encountered danger on the mountain road.

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Tā她
yī一
shēng生
yù遇
guo过
hěn很
duō多
cuò挫
zhé折
 。

She has suffered many setbacks in her life.