过
guòㄍㄨㄛˋ
Sino-Vietnamese: QUÁ
Traditional: 過
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Meaningguò(particle, verb, adverb, vocab.word.pos.g)
to cross; to go over; to pass (time); to celebrate (a holiday); to live; to get along; excessively; too-
Examples
过马路的时候要小心。
guò mǎ lù de shí hòu yào xiǎo xīn.
Be careful when crossing the road.
你春节怎么过?
nǐ chūn jié zěn me guò?
How will you spend Spring Festival?
时间过得真快。
shí jiān guò dé zhēn kuài.
Time flies.
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Meaningguo(particle, verb, adverb, vocab.word.pos.g)
(experienced action marker)
Examples
我去过北京。
wǒ qù guò běi jīng.
I've been to Beijing.
你吃过越南菜吗?
nǐ chī guò yuè nán cài ma?
Have you ever had Vietnamese food?
我没见过他。
wǒ méi jiàn guò tā.
I've never met him.
Easily confused
- 了 — 过 marks past experience; 了 marks completion. Negate 过 with 没…过.
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MeaningGuō(particle, verb, adverb, vocab.word.pos.g)
surname Guo
Examples
我的新同事姓过。
wǒ de xīn tóng shì xìng guò.
My new colleague's surname is Guo.
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Stroke order
QUÁ · 6 strokes
surname Guo
Related words
- 过去 guò qù — (in the) past; former; previous; to go over; to pass by
- 过去 guò qu — (verb suffix)
- 经过 jīng guò — to pass; to go through; process; course
- 难过 nán guò — to feel sad; to feel unwell; (of life) to be difficult
- 不过 bù guò — only; merely; no more than; but; however; anyway (to get back to a previous topic); cannot be more (after adjectival)
- 通过 tōng guò — to pass through; to get through; to adopt (a resolution); to pass (legislation); to pass (a test); by means of; through; via
- 过程 guò chéng — course of events; process
- 超过 chāo guò — to surpass; to exceed; to outstrip