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The word "邂逅" is formed from two characters, both containing the semantic component 辶 (related to movement), with 邂 incorporating the phonetic component 解 (hinting at pronunciation "xiè") and 逅 incorporating the phonetic component 后 (hinting at pronunciation "hòu"), together creating a term that denotes a chance encounter through their combined semantic and phonetic elements.

Word Definition - 邂逅

xiè hòu (literary) to meet sb by chance; to run into sb

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