粵

遭zou1到dou3

zou1 dou3inferredzāo dào

English

  1. to suffer
  2. to meet with (sth unfortunate)

Examples

  • 他的房子遭到雷擊。

    His house was struck by lightning.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 這棵大樹遭到雷擊。

    The big tree was struck by lightning.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 我的问题遭到了冷寂的沉默。

    My questions were met with a frosty silence.

    Tatoeba · ryanwoo CC BY

  • 我們的房子去年夏天遭到闖入。

    Our house was broken into last summer.

    Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY

  • 市長一家人一整天不斷遭到了恐嚇電話的騷擾。

    The mayor's family was harassed with threatening phone calls all day.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

Sources: cc-cedict, synthesized

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