遭遇

zāoyù

HSK 6

遭遇 — zāoyù

1. to meet with; to encounter (usually something undesirable)

   他在旅途中遭遇了暴风雨。 tā zài lǚtú zhōng zāoyù le bàofēngyǔ — He encountered a storm during the trip.

2. (bitter) experience; an unpleasant encounter or adversity experienced

   这次遭遇让她难以忘怀。 zhècì zāoyù ràng tā nányǐwànghuái — This experience left her unable to forget it.