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厄运

è yùn

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Traditional 厄運

厄运 (è yùn) means "bad luck; misfortune; adversity". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 厄运 means

1. bad luck
2. misfortune
3. adversity

The characters in 厄运

• 厄èdistressed
• 运yùnto move; to transport; to use

Example sentences

• 我不相信黑猫与厄运有关系。
  I don't believe that black cats cause bad luck.

Sounds the same

Read è yùn, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 恶运variant of 厄运
• 噩运variant of 厄运

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