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excessive

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

guo4du4 • guòdù

Meaning


Primary

excessive

Alternatives

excessively, overly, over-

Mnemonic


过度 Excessive means 过 passing beyond acceptable 度 degrees of something.

Usage


过度 运动 可能 伤害 身体。

Excessive exercise can harm the body.

他 因为 过度 工作 而 生病 了。

He became ill because of excessive work.

过度 包装 会 浪费 资源。

Excessive packaging wastes resources.

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