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遭 — Chinese character

遭
zāo
to meet, to encounter, to come across

Pinyin
zāo
Radical
162 ⾡ (Walk)
Strokes
14
Components
辶 曹
Formation
pictophonetic — walk; meaning component 辶; sound component 曹
Japanese
遭 as a kanji

Common words with 遭

WordPinyinMeaning
遭到zāo dàoto suffer; to meet with (sth unfortunate)
遭遇zāo yùto meet with; to encounter (esp. misfortune or hardship); an experience (esp. adverse)
遭受zāo shòuto suffer; to sustain (loss, misfortune)
惨遭 (慘遭)cǎn zāoto suffer (defeat, death etc)
周遭zhōu zāosurrounding; nearby
遭拒zāo jùto meet with a refusal (e.g. visa); to have an application rejected
遭殃zāo yāngto suffer a calamity
免遭miǎn zāoto avoid suffering; to avoid meeting (a fatal accident)
遭逢zāo féngto encounter (sth unpleasant)
屡遭 (屢遭)lǚ zāoto suffer repeatedly
遭罪zāo zuìto endure hardship; to suffer
遭难 (遭難)zāo nànto run into misfortune

English words written with 遭

遭 in the Chinese classics

Occurrences: Mencius 1 · Zhuangzi 13

Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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