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过渡

guòdù

to transition

A person crosses a stream on stepping stones
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Characters in this word

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

渡 dù

Strokes
12
Radical
氵 — water
Made of
氵 water 度 degree, system
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 从传统制造向智能生产过渡,需要技术升级,也需要员工培训。 Cóng chuántǒng zhìzào xiàng zhìnéng shēngchǎn guòdù, xūyào jìshù shēngjí, yě xūyào yuángōng péixùn. Transitioning from traditional manufacturing to intelligent production requires both technological upgrading and staff training.
  • 春天是冬天到夏天之间的过渡季节。 Chūntiān shì dōngtiān dào xiàtiān zhījiān de guòdù jìjié. Spring is the transitional season between winter and summer.
  • 孩子刚上小学,需要一段时间慢慢过渡。 Háizi gāng shàng xiǎoxué, xūyào yí duàn shíjiān mànmàn guòdù. The child has just started primary school and needs some time to adjust gradually.

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