Tom got into trouble.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
遇上
to come across (sb)
IN A VIDEO遇上
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
to come across (sb)
02
to run into
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 遇上 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 遇上 appears in 9 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
We've got another problem.
James was caught in a shower.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 遇上.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 遇上.
Directly before
- 突然遇上1
- 我遇上1
- 詹姆士遇上1
- 妻子遇上1
- 又遇上1
Directly after
- 遇上了4
- 遇上麻烦3
- 遇上问题1
- 遇上暴风雪1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 遇上
What does 遇上 mean in Chinese?
遇上 (yùshàng) means to come across (sb).
How do you pronounce 遇上?
遇上 is pronounced yùshàng.
Is 遇上 an HSK word?
遇上 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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