# 遭遇 (zāoyù)

In Mandarin Chinese, 遭遇 (zāoyù) means “to encounter; experience”. It is part of the HSK 6 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to encounter; experience
- Pinyin: zāoyù (zao1 yu4)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 6
- HSK 2.0 · Level 6

## Examples

- 他们在路上遭遇了恶劣的天气。
  Tāmen zài lùshang zāoyùle èliè de tiānqì.
  They encountered bad weather on the way.

## Characters

- 遭 (zāo): to suffer; to meet with (usu. misfortune); classifier for events: time, turn, incident
- [遇](https://hanziro.com/word/yu-meet/) (yù): to meet; to encounter

https://hanziro.com/word/zao-yu-encounter/

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