境
遇

Circumstance in Chinese: 境遇 (jìng yù)

jìng yù

circumstance

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-91 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1circumstance

Stroke order

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境
遇

Zhuyin

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ㄐㄧㄥˋ

jìng

ㄐ/ jㄧ/ iㄥ/ engˋ/ fourth tone

ㄩˋ

yù

ㄩ/ üˋ/ fourth tone

Example sentences

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  • 尽管境遇艰难，他从未放弃希望。

    jǐn guǎn jìng yù jiān nán， tā cóng wèi fàng qì xī wàng。

    Despite difficult circumstances, he never gave up hope.

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Related words

遇

yù

to meet

环境

huán jìng

environment

遇到

yù dào

to meet

待遇

dài yù

treatment

机遇

jī yù

opportunity

遇见

yù jiàn

to meet

边境

biān jìng

frontier

遭遇

zāo yù

to meet with

出境

chū jìng

to leave a country or region

处境

chǔ jìng

situation (of a person)

过境

guò jìng

to pass through a country's territory

家境

jiā jìng

family financial situation

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