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chāo
HSK 3.0 Level 6

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Definitions

  1. 1. to exceed
  2. 2. to overtake
  3. 3. to surpass
  4. 4. to transcend
  5. 5. to pass
  6. 6. to cross
  7. 7. ultra-
  8. 8. super-

Example Sentences

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級市場在十點開門。
Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 722838)

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Words Containing 超

超售
chāo shòu

overbooking

超验主义
chāo yàn zhǔ yì

transcendentalism

超维空间
chāo wéi kōng jiān

hyperspace

赶超
gǎn chāo

to overtake

超界
chāo jiè

superkingdom (taxonomy)

超乎寻常
chāo hū xún cháng

out of the ordinary

超声扫描
chāo shēng sǎo miáo

ultrasonic scan

超重氢
chāo zhòng qīng

tritium

超越主义
chāo yuè zhǔ yì

transcendentalism

超文本传输协定
chāo wén běn chuán shū xié dìng

hypertext transfer protocol

超过
chāo guò

to surpass

超脱
chāo tuō

to stand aloof

超跑
chāo pǎo

supercar

超声波检查
chāo shēng bō jiǎn chá

echography

超级链接
chāo jí liàn jiē

hyperlink (in HTML)

B型超声
b xíng chāo shēng

type-B ultrasound

超级市场
chāo jí shì chǎng

supermarket

超时
chāo shí

to exceed the time limit

中超
zhōng chāo

Chinese Super League (soccer)

超额订购
chāo é dìng gòu

to overbook

超平面
chāo píng miàn

hyperplane (math.)

超常发挥
chāo cháng fā huī

to outdo oneself; to perform exceptionally well

超额
chāo é

above quota

极超
jí chāo

hyper-

超产
chāo chǎn

to exceed a production goal

超我
chāo wǒ

superego

入超
rù chāo

trade deficit

超拔
chāo bá

outstanding

远超过
yuǎn chāo guò

to exceed by far

超级传播者
chāo jí chuán bō zhě

super spreader (epidemiology)

出超
chū chāo

trade surplus

超车
chāo chē

to overtake (another car)

超经验
chāo jīng yàn

extra-empirical

超基性岩
chāo jī xìng yán

ultrabasic rock (geology, rock containing less than 45 percent silicates)

超商
chāo shāng

convenience store

远远超过
yuǎn yuǎn chāo guò

surpassing by far

外在超越
wài zài chāo yuè

outer transcendence (perfection through the agency of God)

班超
bān chāo

Ban Chao (33-102), noted Han diplomat and military man

赶英超美
gǎn yīng chāo měi

to catch up with England and surpass the USA (economic goal)

超级大国
chāo jí dà guó

superpower

超物理
chāo wù lǐ

surpassing the physical world

超导电性
chāo dǎo diàn xìng

superconductivity (physics)

超短裙
chāo duǎn qún

miniskirt

吴孟超
wú mèng chāo

Wu Mengchao (1922-), Chinese medical scientist and surgeon specializing in liver and gallbladder disorders

超链接
chāo liàn jiē

hyperlink

超友谊关系
chāo yǒu yì guān xi

relationship that is more than friendship

超现实主义
chāo xiàn shí zhǔ yì

surrealism

超标
chāo biāo

to cross the limit

超模
chāo mó

supermodel

超文件传输协定
chāo wén jiàn chuán shū xié dìng

hypertext transfer protocol

超龄
chāo líng

(of a young person's behavior or attributes) beyond one's years; adultlike

超自然
chāo zì rán

supernatural

超弦
chāo xián

superstring (physics)

超导体
chāo dǎo tǐ

superconductor

超绝
chāo jué

surpassing

内在超越
nèi zài chāo yuè

inner transcendence (perfection through one's own inner moral cultivation, as in Confucianism, for example)

超人
chāo rén

Superman, comic book superhero

超市
chāo shì

supermarket

邓颖超
dèng yǐng chāo

Deng Yingchao (1904-1992), Chinese communist leader, wife of Zhou Enlai 周恩來|周恩来

超纲
chāo gāng

beyond the scope of the syllabus

马超
mǎ chāo

Ma Chao (176-222), general of Shu in Romance of the Three Kingdoms

超过限度
chāo guò xiàn dù

to exceed

超新星剩余
chāo xīn xīng shèng yú

supernova residue (a type of nebula)

超前瞄准
chāo qián miáo zhǔn

to aim in front of a moving target

超前意识
chāo qián yì shí

foresight

超高速乙太网路
chāo gāo sù yǐ tài wǎng lù

Gigabit Ethernet

超群
chāo qún

surpassing

超泛神论
chāo fàn shén lùn

panentheism, theological theory of God as equal to the Universe while transcending it

B超
b chāo

B-mode ultrasonography

超媒体
chāo méi tǐ

hypermedia

超文本
chāo wén běn

hypertext

超升
chāo shēng

exaltation

超文件
chāo wén jiàn

hypertext

超额利润
chāo é lì rùn

superprofit

超能力
chāo néng lì

superpower; superhuman power

超新星
chāo xīn xīng

supernova

超负荷
chāo fù hè

excess load

早死早超生
zǎo sǐ zǎo chāo shēng

to end one's suffering by dying quickly and being reincarnated

超等
chāo děng

superior grade

超联
chāo lián

(sports) superleague

超速
chāo sù

to exceed the speed limit

超越
chāo yuè

to surpass

超卖
chāo mài

to overbook (e.g. airline seats)

超然世事
chāo rán shì shì

to consider oneself above worldly matters (idiom)

超高速
chāo gāo sù

ultra high speed

超声波
chāo shēng bō

ultrasound (scan)

超越数
chāo yuè shù

transcendental number (math.)

超临界
chāo lín jiè

supercritical

超对称
chāo duì chèn

supersymmetry

英超
yīng chāo

Premier League

超常
chāo cháng

exceptional; well above average

超出
chāo chū

to exceed

反超
fǎn chāo

to reverse (the score)

超限战
chāo xiàn zhàn

unrestricted warfare (originally the title of a Chinese book published in 1999, later used to refer to war by any means, military or non-military, including cyberwarfare, economic warfare etc)

超文本传送协议
chāo wén běn chuán sòng xié yì

hypertext transfer protocol (HTTP)

超迁
chāo qiān

(literary) to be promoted more than one grade or rank at a time

超级跑车
chāo jí pǎo chē

supercar

超然
chāo rán

aloof; detached; disinterested; impartial

超前
chāo qián

to be ahead of one's time

红超巨星
hóng chāo jù xīng

red supergiant (star)

超支
chāo zhī

to overspend

彩超
cǎi chāo

color Doppler imaging (CDI) (medicine)

超生
chāo shēng

to exceed the stipulated limit of a birth-control policy

超重
chāo zhòng

overweight (baggage, freight)

超导电体
chāo dǎo diàn tǐ

superconductor

高超
gāo chāo

excellent

超级碗
chāo jí wǎn

Super Bowl (American football championship game)

超导电
chāo dǎo diàn

superconductance (physics)

超距作用
chāo jù zuò yòng

action at a distance (e.g. gravitational force)

超前消费
chāo qián xiāo fèi

excessive consumption

英超赛
yīng chāo sài

England premier soccer league

超频
chāo pín

overclocking

超级杯
chāo jí bēi

Super Cup (various sports)

超文本标记语言
chāo wén běn biāo jì yǔ yán

hypertext markup language

半导体超点阵
bàn dǎo tǐ chāo diǎn zhèn

semiconductor superlattice

超额认购
chāo é rèn gòu

(a share issue is) oversubscribed

超凡
chāo fán

out of the ordinary

弯道超车
wān dào chāo chē

to overtake on a bend (driving)

超级强国
chāo jí qiáng guó

superpower

超值
chāo zhí

to be well worth the money one pays (for it); to be great value

梁启超
liáng qǐ chāo

Liang Qichao (1873-1929), influential journalist and a leader of the failed reform movement of 1898

超音速
chāo yīn sù

supersonic

超敏反应
chāo mǐn fǎn yìng

hypersensitivity

超马
chāo mǎ

ultramarathon

超群绝伦
chāo qún jué lún

outstanding (idiom); incomparable

超导
chāo dǎo

superconductor

超音波
chāo yīn bō

ultrasound

超级
chāo jí

super-

超声
chāo shēng

ultrasonic

超载
chāo zài

to overload

超博士
chāo bó shì

postdoc

超短波
chāo duǎn bō

ultra short wave (radio)

超译
chāo yì

a translation that takes liberties with the original text

超额配股权
chāo é pèi gǔ quán

an oversubscribed share

超度
chāo dù

to surpass