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HSK
2

to surpass

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

chao1guo4 chāoguò

Meaning


Primary

to surpass

Alternatives

surpass, surpassing, surpassed, surpasses, exceed, to exceed

Mnemonic


超過 To surpass a target, simply work 超 super hard so that you 過 pass it and go far beyond it.

Usage


他 超過 了 我 的 期望。

He surpassed my expectations.

不要 超過 速限。

Don't surpass the speed limit.

超過 一 個 小時

to surpass one hour