遭
zāo
Meaning
to suffer; to meet with (usu. misfortune); classifier for events: time, turn, incident
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Examples
树高遭雷击。
shù gāo zāo léi jī。
The taller the tree, the more likely it is to be struck by lightning.
很抱歉让你遭这罪。
hěn bào qiàn ràng nǐ zāo zhè zuì。
I'm sorry to put you through that.
Words with this character
遭到 zāo dào to suffer遭遇 zāo yù to meet with遭受 zāo shòu to suffer遭殃 zāo yāng to suffer a calamity惨遭 cǎn zāo to suffer屡遭 lǚ zāo to suffer repeatedly免遭 miǎn zāo to avoid suffering遭逢 zāo féng to encounter遭际 zāo jì fortunes and misfortunes遭拒 zāo jù to meet with a refusal遭难 zāo nàn to run into misfortune遭瘟 zāo wēn to suffer from a plague遭重 zāo zhòng to suffer serious consequences or harm遭罪 zāo zuì to endure hardship周遭 zhōu zāo surrounding遭遇战 zāo yù zhàn encounter惨遭不幸 cǎn zāo bù xìng to meet with disaster破题儿第一遭 pò tí r dì yī zāo one's first time ever experiencing sth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]屋漏更遭连夜雨 wū lòu gèng zāo lián yè yǔ when it rains, it pours