ReadWriteQuiz
Chinese dictionary
v.transit; (of things) passing from one stage or state to another
从计划经济过渡到市场经济是一个漫长的过程。
The transition from planned economy to market economy is a long-term process.
她处于青春期过渡阶段。
She's in a transitional phase of puberty.
青春期是儿童和成人阶段的过渡时期。
Adolescence is the transition period between childhood and manhood.
过渡办法
method of transition
秋天过渡到冬天
the transit of autumn to winter
Word usage
- Note"过渡" is different from "过度". "过度" means "exceed a certain limit", such as"过度疲劳"(over-fatigue), "过度兴奋"(over-excited), etc.; "过渡" refers to the transition from one stage to another in the development process, such as "过渡时期"(transitional period).