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经过

jīngguò

to pass by; to go through

A person passing through an archway
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Characters in this word

经 jīng

Strokes
8
Radical
纟 — silk
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 经

过 guò

Strokes
6
Radical
辶 — to walk
Made of
辶 to walk 寸 inch
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 我经过学校。 Wǒ jīngguò xuéxiào. I pass by the school.
  • 他经过这里。 Tā jīngguò zhèlǐ. He passes by here.
  • 车经过我家。 Chē jīngguò wǒ jiā. The car passes by my home.

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