树高遭雷击。

The taller the tree, the more likely it is to be struck by lightning.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 树 shù
  1. tree
  2. to cultivate
  3. to set up

classifier: 棵
=2 高 Gāo surname Gao
=2 高 gāo
  1. high
  2. tall
  3. above average
  4. loud
  5. your (honorific)
3 遭 zāo
  1. to meet by chance (usually with misfortune)
  2. classifier for events: time, turn, incident
4 雷击 léijī
  1. lightning strike
  2. thunderbolt