zāo yù

遭遇

to encounter (especially hardship); a difficult experience

HSK 6 · Frequency 4.6

Meanings

to encounter; to meet with
encounter; experience

Example sentences

出差途中遭遇了十年一遇的暴雪，在服务区困了六个小时。
刚入职就遭遇部门重组，她非但没慌，反而争取到了一个更好的岗位。