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遭

zāo · zao

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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2 examples

他(tā)在(zài)回(huí)家(jiā)路(lù)上(shàng)遭(zāo)了(le)雨(yǔ)，全(quán)身(shēn)都(dōu)湿(shī)透(tòu)了(le)。

He got caught in the rain on his way home and was soaked all over.

这(zhè)家(jiā)小(xiǎo)厂(chǎng)去(qù)年(nián)遭(zāo)了(le)一(yì)场(cháng)大(dà)火(huǒ)，损(sǔn)失(shī)很(hěn)重(zhòng)。

This small factory suffered a big fire last year and the losses were heavy.

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