遭

zāo

“To suffer” in Chinese is 遭 (zāo).

Other characters with the syllable zao: see all 13 →

Meaning

to suffer; to meet with (usu. misfortune)
classifier for events: time, turn, incident

Example

公司遭受了巨大的损失。

The company suffered big losses.

From 遭受 · Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Stroke Order

14 strokes

Words containing 遭

遭到zāodàoto sufferHSK 6 遭受zāoshòuto suffer; to sustain (loss, misfortune)HSK 6 遭遇zāoyùto meet with; to encounter (esp. misfortune or hardship)HSK 6 遭殃zāoyāngto suffer a calamityHSK 7-9

More HSK 6 characters

挨áiin order; in sequenceHSK 6 傲àoproudHSK 6 罢bàto stopHSK 6 榜bǎngnotice or announcementHSK 6 傍bàngnearHSK 6 胞bāoplacentaHSK 6 暴bàosuddenHSK 6 爆bàoto explode; to burstHSK 6 奔bènto hurryHSK 6 逼bīto compelHSK 6

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