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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
Yù | Yu4
English translation
surname Yu
to meet
to encounter
to treat
to receive
opportunity
chance
to meet, to encounter, to come across

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Number of strokes

12

Traditional form

Contains the radical

chuò

Part of speech

Verb / 动词 dòng cí Dòngcí

Learning hint

walk

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

辶禺

Semantic compound

chuò

Phonetic compound

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. chuò represents the meaning and represents the sound.

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zhēn gòu guài de , 昨天 zuótiān 遇见 yù jiàn le .

Curiously enough, I, too, met him yesterday.

kuā ér 特夸自己 zìjǐ hěn 勇敢 yǒnggǎn , dàn 遇到 yùdào 危险 wēixiǎn , jiù 显得 xiǎnde 胆怯 dǎnqiè .

He boasted a lot about his courage, but when danger came he showed the white feather.

这个 zhè ge 老实 lǎoshi de 乡下 xiāng xia 男孩 nán hái 遇上 zéi le .

The honest country boy fell among thieves.

shǎng le 警卫 jǐng wèi quǎn ,吓坏 xià huài le .

His encounter with the guard dog had completely unnerved him.

dāng de 钻石 zuànshí 戒指 jièzhi 遇到 yùdào guāng shí , yǒu zhèn 突然 tūrán de 闪耀 shǎn yào .

There was a sudden sparkle as her diamond ring caught the light.

Words with

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
遇到 yùdào to meet遇到 yùdào
to meet
遇见 yù jiàn to meet遇見
遭遇 zāoyù to meet with遭遇 zāoyù
机遇 jīyù opportunity機遇
待遇 dàiyù pay待遇 dàiyù
相遇 xiāng yù to meet相遇 xiāng yù
外遇 wài yù extramarital affair外遇 wài yù
遇害 yù hài to be murdered遇害 yù hài
遇难 yù nàn to perish遇難
偶遇 ǒu yù a chance encounter偶遇 ǒu yù
遇难者 yù nàn zhě victim遇難者
境遇 jìng yù circumstance境遇 jìng yù
礼遇 lǐ yù courtesy禮遇
遇刺 yù cì to be attacked by an assassin遇刺 yù cì
遇险 yù xiǎn to meet with danger遇險
奇遇 qí yù happy encounter奇遇 qí yù
随遇而安 suí yù ér ān flexible隨遇而安
际遇 jì yù luck際遇
不期而遇 bù qī ér yù meet by chance不期而遇 bù qī ér yù
冷遇 lěng yù a cold reception冷遇 lěng yù
可遇不可求 kě yù bù kě qiú can be discovered but not sought (idiom)可遇不可求 kě yù bù kě qiú
百年不遇 bǎi nián bù yù only met with once every hundred years (drought, flood etc)百年不遇 bǎi nián bù yù

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Decomposition

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