超速 (chāo sù) — how to say "to exceed the speed limit" in Chinese

超速

To exceed the speed limit

verb

Character composition

超

to exceed

速

speed

Radicals / Keys

走

Run

#156 · zǒu · 7 strokes

辵

Walk

#162 · chuò · 7 strokes

Collocations

超速罚款

chāosù fákuǎn

speeding fine

超速行驶

chāosù xíngshǐ

to drive over the speed limit

Examples

警察因为他超速而罚款。

The police fined him for speeding.

他超速了。

He was speeding.

Writing

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Frequently asked questions

How do you say "to exceed the speed limit" in Chinese?

"to exceed the speed limit" in Chinese is 超速 (chāo sù).

What does 超速 mean in English?

超速 (chāo sù) means "To exceed the speed limit".

How is 超速 pronounced?

It is pronounced chāo sù (written as chao su, chaosu). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "to exceed the speed limit" in Chinese characters?

It is written 超速: 超 has 12 strokes, 速 has 10 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK 3.0 level is 超速?

超速 is on the HSK 3.0 level 5 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.

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