No. 2,296 in Chinese
逢
"逢" means "to meet" or "to encounter."
In a sentence
每逢过年，全家人都会团聚。
Whenever it is the New Year, the whole family gathers together.
In this sentence, "逢" is used to indicate the recurring instance of an event, implying "whenever" or "on each occasion" that the New Year occurs.
我们偶尔逢上坏天气，但今天阳光明媚。
We occasionally encounter bad weather, but today it is sunny.
Here, "逢" conveys the meaning of "encounter" or "come across," often referring to meeting or experiencing certain situations or conditions.
敬逢您大喜的日子，我深表祝贺。
In honor of your joyous occasion, I express my sincere congratulations.
"逢" in this context expresses meeting or coinciding with an event, acknowledging or celebrating its occurrence.
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