- to chance upon
- to coincide fortuitously with sth
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- to chance upon
- to coincide fortuitously with sth
This meaning indicates a moment of unexpectedly finding or encountering something. It often conveys a sense of serendipity or luck.
I chanced upon an old friend on the street.
This meaning refers to two or more events or situations happening at the same time by chance.
Generated collocations (experimental)
qià yù恰遇liáng jī良机to chance upon a great opportunityqià yù恰遇shí jī时机to coincide fortuitously with the right momentqià yù恰遇péng you朋友to unexpectedly run into a friendqià yù恰遇kùn nan困难to encounter difficulties by chanceqià yù恰遇jiā rén佳人to chance upon a beautiful personqià yù恰遇yì wài意外to unexpectedly come across an accidentqià yù恰遇shèng huì盛会to coincide fortuitously with a grand eventqià yù恰遇xiāo xi消息to coincidentally receive newsqià yù恰遇xiāng féng相逢to fortuitously meet again