厄运

厄運

èyùn

noun HSK 7-9 #10,451

Meanings

1 bad luck
2 misfortune
3 adversity

Characters

hardship; adversity

luck; fate; fortune

Examples

他遭遇了一连串的厄运。

Tā zāoyù le yīliánchuàn de èyùn.

He encountered a string of misfortunes.

她勇敢地面对厄运。

Tā yǒnggǎn demiàn duì èyùn.

She bravely faced her adversity.

Tips

memory

厄 (è) means 'hardship' and 运 (yùn) means 'luck/fate'. Together: the fate of hardship = misfortune.

Stroke Order

厄 è

运 yùn