过度

guò dù

HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 5 Adjective Common

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Definitions

1. excessive
2. over-
3. excess
4. going too far
5. extravagant
6. intemperate
7. overdue

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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• 不足 bù zú 不足 bù zú insufficient as opposite of excessive: insufficient

Synonyms

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• 过分 guò fèn 过分 guò fèn excessive when describing behavior or amount that is too much: excessive
• 过量 guò liàng 过量 guò liàng excessive especially for quantity, dose, or consumption: excessive

Usage notes

Collocations

常与'饮酒'、'疲劳'等名词搭配，如'饮酒过度' (excessive drinking)。

Common mistakes

不要与'过渡' (guòdù, transition) 混淆，两者发音相同但意思完全不同。

Example Sentences

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过度 劳累对健康有害。

Excessive fatigue is harmful to health.

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Words Containing 过度

• 工作过度 工作过度 gōng zuò guò dù: overwork
• 过度紧张 过度紧张 guò dù jǐn zhāng: hypertension
• 过度关怀 过度关怀 guò dù guān huái: obsession

Child Words of 过度

• 度 度 dù: to pass
• 度 度 duó: to estimate
• 过 过 guò: to cross
• 过 过 guo: (experienced action marker)