境遇 meaning in English

jìngyù

circumstance

HSK 7-9noun26 strokes

Meaning of 境遇

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

jìngyù
  1. circumstance

Stroke order for each character

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境 jìng · boundary · 14 strokes

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遇 yù · to encounter · 12 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 境遇.

环境huánjìngenvironment; circumstances
遇到yùdàoto meet; to run into; to come across
遇见yùjiànto meet
待遇dàiyùtreatment; pay
机遇jīyùopportunity; favorable turn of events; stroke of luck
边境biānjìngfrontier; border
遭遇zāoyùto meet with; to encounter (esp. misfortune or hardship); an experience (esp. adverse)
遇上yùshangto come across (sb); to run into
相遇xiāngyùto meet; to encounter
处境chǔjìngsituation (of a person)
困境kùnjìngpredicament; plight
境地jìngdìcircumstances

Questions about 境遇

What does 境遇 mean?

境遇 (jìngyù) means "circumstance" and is used as a noun.

How do you write 境遇?

境遇 is made of 2 characters: 境 (14 strokes), 遇 (12 strokes). That is 26 strokes in total.

Is 境遇 an HSK word?

Yes. 境遇 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.