遇 (jyu6 | yu4) : meet, encounter; treat; chance

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遇

jyu6

yu4

[1] [v] meet; encounter; come across
[2] [v] treat; receive; entertain
[3] [n] chance; opportunity; luck

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Stroke count: 13

Level: 1

Radical: (#162)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

遇

This word has been viewed 9804 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 31st Mar 2014 14:30

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遭遇 zou1 jyu6 zao1 yu4 = encounter; meet with; experience

遇見 jyu6 gin3 yu4 jian4 = to meet

遇到 jyu6 dou3*2 yu4 dao4 = to meet

機遇 gei1 jyu6 ji1 yu4 = stroke of good luck; fortune; opportunity

待遇 doi6 jyu6 dai4 yu4 = treatment; pay; salary; remuneration

如遇 jyu4 jyu6 ru2 yu4 = in case, if encountered

際遇 zai3 jyu6 ji4 yu4 = fortunes; luck

遇害 jyu6 hoi6 yu4 hai4 = be murdered; killed

遇上 jyu6 soeng5 = to rub up against

遇襲 jyu6 zaap6 = batter; attack
See all 34 compounds (CantoDict reports 35 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations)

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Decimal representation of this word: 遇
Unicode code for this character: U+9047 (off-site link)

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