相遇 meaning in English

xiāngyù

to meet; to encounter

HSK 7-9verb21 strokes

Meaning of 相遇

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

xiāngyù
  1. to meet
  2. to encounter
  3. to come across

相遇 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

我wǒ们men在zài2008年nián相xiāng遇yù。一yī年nián后hòu,我wǒ们men结jié婚hūn了le。
We met in 2008. A year later, we got married.
他tā们men的de相xiāng遇yù是shì必bì然rán的de。
Their meeting was inevitable.
与yǔ她tā的de相xiāng遇yù丰fēng富fù了le他tā的de精jīng神shén生shēng活huó。
His encounter with her is enriching his inner life.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

相 xiāng · mutual · 9 strokes

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遇 yù · to encounter · 12 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 相遇.

相信xiāngxìnto believe; to be convinced; to accept as true
相同xiāngtóngidentical; same
相机xiàngjīcamera (abbr. for 照相機|照相机[zhao4 xiang4 ji1]); at the opportune moment
照相zhàoxiàngto take a photograph
相当xiāngdāngequivalent to; appropriate
互相hùxiāngeach other; mutually
相关xiāngguānrelated; relevant
相互xiānghùeach other; mutual
相似xiāngsìsimilar; alike
相比xiāngbǐto compare
遇到yùdàoto meet; to run into; to come across
遇见yùjiànto meet

Questions about 相遇

What does 相遇 mean?

相遇 (xiāngyù) means "to meet; to encounter" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 相遇?

相遇 is made of 2 characters: 相 (9 strokes), 遇 (12 strokes). That is 21 strokes in total.

Is 相遇 an HSK word?

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