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  • 1

    v.surpass; excel (somebody in/at something); outdo (somebody at something); overtake

    • zuì hòu yī quān tā jiē lián chāo guò sān míng duì shǒu pǎo zài zuì qián miàn

      接连超过对手前面

      In the last lap he overtook three rivals in succession to take the lead.

    • tā shì dì yī wèi zhí yè shōu rù chāo guò liǎng bǎi wàn měi yuán de gāo ěr fū yùn dòng yuán

      职业收入超过百万美元高尔夫运动员

      He was the first golfer to surpass $2 million in career earnings.

    • wǒ jiè dào xiǎng chāo guò yī liàng gōng gòng qì chē

      超过公共汽车

      I pulled out to overtake a bus.

  • 2

    v.exceed; above; more than

    • duì yuán píng jūn nián líng chāo guò suì

      队员平均年龄超过23

      The average age of the team members is over 23.

    • gè chē jiān chǎn liàng dōu chāo guò yuán dìng jì huà

      车间产量超过原定计划

      The output of every workshop exceeded what had been stated in the plan.

    • gōng sī jīn nián de xiāo shòu é chāo guò le qù nián de

      公司今年销售额超过去年

      The company's sales this year surpassed last year's.

Word usage

  • "超" and "过" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
    • 类似作家没有

      There are many similar writers, but none can surpass him.

    • 任何事情热情

      His passion for anything can last for no more than three days.

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