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| Pronunciation |
: |
guò |
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| Meaning |
: |
- cross; pass; gone. (v)
- exceed; go beyond. (v)
- spend (time); pass (time); live. (v)
- too; unduly; excessively;over. (adv)
- used after a verb or an adjective to indicate a past action or state. (particle)
|
| Radical |
: |
辶 |
| Strokes |
: |
6 |
| Traditional |
: |
過 ( Stroke Order ) |
| Usage |
: |
70.6% |
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Sentences:
| 1. Before we knew it three months had passed. |
| bù |
zhī |
bù |
jué |
yǐ |
guò |
le |
sān |
gè |
yuè |
。 |
| 不 |
知 |
不 |
觉 |
已 |
过 |
了 |
三 |
个 |
月 |
。 |
|
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| 不 |
: |
no, do not |
| 知 |
: |
know |
| 觉 |
: |
feel |
| 不知不觉 |
: |
unconsciously, unwittingly |
| 已 |
: |
already |
| 过 |
: |
pass; gone |
| 了 |
: |
(particle) used after an action that has taken place |
| 三个月 |
: |
three months |
|
| 2. The plane passed over our heads. |
| fēi |
jī |
cóng |
wǒ |
men |
tóu |
dǐng |
fēi |
guò |
。 |
| 飞 |
机 |
从 |
我 |
们 |
头 |
顶 |
飞 |
过 |
。 |
|
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|
|
| 飞 |
: |
fly |
| 机 |
: |
machine |
| 飞机 |
: |
plane |
| 从 |
: |
from |
| 我们 |
: |
we, our |
| 头 |
: |
head |
| 顶 |
: |
top |
| 头顶 |
: |
the top (or crown) of the head |
| 过 |
: |
pass over, pass through |
|
| 3. The number of students in our school has exceeded of 800. |
| wǒ |
men |
xué |
xiào |
xué |
shēng |
de |
zǒng |
shù |
yǐ |
chāo |
guò |
bā |
bǎi |
rén |
。 |
| 我 |
们 |
学 |
校 |
学 |
生 |
的 |
总 |
数 |
已 |
超 |
过 |
八 |
百 |
人 |
。 |
|
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| 我们 |
: |
we, our |
| 学校 |
: |
school |
| 学生 |
: |
student |
| 的 |
: |
(particle) used after an attribute; of |
| 总数 |
: |
total, amount |
| 已 |
: |
already |
| 超过 |
: |
exceed; go beyond |
| 八百 |
: |
eight hundred |
| 人 |
: |
people |
|
| 4. How did you spend your holiday? |
| jià |
qī |
guò |
de |
zěn |
yàng |
? |
| 假 |
期 |
过 |
得 |
怎 |
样 |
？ |
|
|
|
|
| 假期 |
: |
holiday |
| 过 |
: |
spend, pass |
| 得 |
: |
(particle) used to link a verb or an adjective to a complement which describes the manner or degree |
| 怎样 |
: |
how |
|
| 5. You are over optimistic. |
| nǐ |
men |
tài |
guò |
lè |
guān |
le |
。 |
| 你 |
们 |
太 |
过 |
乐 |
观 |
了 |
。 |
|
|
|
|
| 你们 |
: |
you |
| 太过 |
: |
over, too |
| 乐观 |
: |
optimistic |
| 了 |
: |
(particle) used after an action that has taken place |
|
| 6. I’ve never seen this opera before. |
| wǒ |
cóng |
lái |
méi |
kàn |
guò |
zhè |
chū |
xì |
。 |
| 我 |
从 |
来 |
没 |
看 |
过 |
这 |
出 |
戏 |
。 |
|
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|
|
| 我 |
: |
I |
| 从来 |
: |
never (if used in negative sentence) |
| 没 |
: |
no |
| 看 |
: |
look, watch, see |
| 过 |
: |
used after a verb or an adjective to indicate a past action or state |
| 这 |
: |
this |
| 出 |
: |
measure word (used for operas or plays) |
| 戏 |
: |
opera |
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