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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

遭受 [zāoshòu]
  1. 1. verb suffer
    遭受水灾
    be hit by floods

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

遭受 [zāoshòu]
  1. 1. suffer; be subjected to; sustain; incur; receive
    遭受损失
    sustain losses
    遭受水灾
    be hit by floods

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

遭受 [zāoshòu]
  1. 1. 遇到(不幸);受到(损害)
    遭受严重挫折。
    遭受灾难。

Examples

遭受惨无人道的迫害
be subjected to inhuman persecution
遭受风灾
be hit by a windstorm
遭受重大损失
suffer (or sustain) heavy losses
遭受天灾
suffer natural disasters
遭受水灾
be hit by floods
人们主张为遭受家庭暴力的妇女设立庇护所。
People suggest that care centers should be established for women who suffer from domestic violence.
突然遭受压力或打击时,出现短时间的“情感倒错”是正常的。
Temporary insanity is normal after the shock experienced in a great trauma.
古代,忠臣往往因为直言规谏君王而遭受处罚。
In ancient times, loyal officials were always punished after directly speaking out against the emperor.
他曾经被扣上过红帽子,遭受了不公的迫害。
He once was stigmatized as a Communist, and suffered unjust persecution.

Collocations

遭受失败
to fail
遭受打击
to be hurt/attacked; to suffer a set back
遭受不幸
to suffer misfortune

Word Decomposition


[zāo]
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[shòu]

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