chāo yuán
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Chinese dictionary
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  • v.be overloaded; exceed seating capacity; hold more than the permitted number of people

    • chéng zuò chāo yuán qì chē fēi cháng wēi xiǎn

      乘坐超员汽车非常危险

      It is very dangerous to ride a supercar.

Word usage

  • "超" and "员" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
    • 客车

      The bus is overloaded.

    • 我们部门今年不了

      Our department won't be overmanned this year.