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Pronunciation |
: |
guò |
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Meaning |
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- 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)
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Radical |
: |
辶 |
Strokes |
: |
6 |
Traditional |
: |
過 ( Stroke Order ) |
Usage |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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4. How did you spend your holiday? |
jià |
qī |
guò |
de |
zěn |
yàng |
? |
假 |
期 |
过 |
得 |
怎 |
样 |
? |
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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 |
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5. You are over optimistic. |
nǐ |
men |
tài |
guò |
lè |
guān |
le |
。 |
你 |
们 |
太 |
过 |
乐 |
观 |
了 |
。 |
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你们 |
: |
you |
太过 |
: |
over, too |
乐观 |
: |
optimistic |
了 |
: |
(particle) used after an action that has taken place |
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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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