超过 (chāo guò): Translation, Pronunciation and Example Sentences

The Chinese word 超过 means “to exceed” or “to surpass”. It is often used to describe a situation where one thing or person is better or greater than another. For example, you might say “他的成绩超过了我”, which means “His grades exceeded mine”. It can also be used in a more general sense to describe a situation where something goes beyond a certain limit or boundary, such as “这个箱子的重量超过了50公斤”, which means “The weight of this box exceeded 50 kilograms”.

Translation

Verb: to surpass, to exceed

Pronunciation

Example Sentences

ChinesePinyinEngish
他的成绩总是超过同学们tā de chéngjī zǒng shì chāoguò tóngxuémenHis grades always surpass those of his classmates
这个城市的人口已经超过一百万zhège chéngshì de rénkǒu yǐjīng chāoguò yī bǎi wànThe population of this city has exceeded one million
那个公司的销售额超过了预期nàgè gōngsī de xiāoshòu é chāoguòle yùqíThe sales of that company exceeded expectations
这个项目的预算超过了我们的预期zhège xiàngmù de yùsuàn chāoguòle wǒmen de yùqíThe budget for this project exceeded our expectations
她的速度超过了其他选手tā de sùdù chāoguòle qítā xuǎnshǒuHer speed surpassed that of the other competitors
这个机器的生产能力超过了我们的需求zhège jīqì de shēngchǎn nénglì chāoguòle wǒmen de xūqiúThe production capacity of this machine exceeded our needs
这个城市的空气污染超过了标准zhège chéngshì de kōngqì wūrǎn chāoguòle biāozhǔnThe air pollution in this city exceeded the standard

HSK

超过 is part of HSK Level 4 in HSK 2.0. In the newer HSK 3.0 it is part of HSK Level 2.

Learning Card

Learning card for Chinese word 超过 with Pinyin and English Translation