Writing
过度 (guò dù) — how to say "excessive" in Chinese
过度
Excessive, over-
adjective
Character composition
过
to pass, excessively
度
degree, measure
Radicals / Keys
广
Dotted cliff
#53 · yǎn · 3 strokes
辵
Walk
#162 · chuò · 7 strokes
Synonyms
Collocations
过度紧张
guò dù jǐn zhāng
excessive tension
过度疲劳
guò dù pí láo
excessive fatigue
过度使用
guò dù shǐ yòng
overuse
Examples
他因为过度劳累而生病住院了。
He got sick and was hospitalized due to overwork.
过度工作不好。
Overworking is not good.
Frequently asked questions
Excessive meaning in Chinese
"excessive" in Chinese is 过度 (guò dù).
过度 meaning in English
过度 (guò dù) means "Excessive, over-".
How is 过度 pronounced?
It is pronounced guò dù (written as guo du, guodu). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "excessive" in Chinese characters?
It is written 过度: 过 has 6 strokes, 度 has 9 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 过度?
过度 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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