遭到

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Usage of 遭到

The verb phrase 遭到 (zāodào) is commonly used to express experiencing or undergoing something usually negative or unwanted, such as criticism, loss, or an attack. It often appears in formal or written contexts and is frequently followed by nouns indicating adverse events or actions.

Common Collocations

  • 遭到批评 (to be criticized): used when someone receives criticism.
  • 遭到攻击 (to be attacked): used in contexts of physical or verbal attacks.
  • 遭到损失 (to suffer losses): often used in business or financial contexts.

Nuances

Using 遭到 implies a passive experience of something unpleasant, often emphasizing the impact or severity. It differs from simpler verbs like 受到 (shòudào), which can be more neutral. 遭到 usually carries a stronger negative connotation.

Avoiding Confusion

Do not confuse 遭到 with 遇到 (yùdào), which means 'to encounter' but is more neutral or positive. 遭到 specifically implies suffering or being subjected to something undesirable.

Example Sentences

He was arrested by the police during the protest.

This company suffered serious financial losses.

He was misunderstood and criticized by his friends.