遭到

zāo dào · zao dao

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

CC-CEDICT
  1. to suffer
  2. to meet with (sth unfortunate)

In a sentence

2 examples
01

我(wǒ)们(men)的(de)房(fáng)子(zi)去(qù)年(nián)夏(xià)天(tiān)遭(zāo)到(dào)闯(chuǎng)入(rù)。

Our house was broken into last summer.

Tatoeba: Chinese by LeviHighway · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

我(wǒ)的(de)问(wèn)题(tí)遭(zāo)到(dào)了(le)冷(lěng)寂(jì)的(de)沉(chén)默(mò)。

My questions were met with a frosty silence.

Tatoeba: Chinese by ryanwoo · English by marllboro06 · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin display and entry grouping have been adapted.

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