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
过时
guòshí
to go out of fashion; outdated, obsolete
Characters in this word
时 shí
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 日 — sun
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 这种管理方式已经过时，很难适应远程办公的现实需求。 Zhè zhǒng guǎnlǐ fāngshì yǐjīng guòshí, hěn nán shìyìng yuǎnchéng bàngōng de xiànshí xūqiú. This management approach is already outdated and struggles to meet the real needs of remote working.
- 这条裙子的样式已经过时了，没有人再穿。 Zhè tiáo qúnzi de yàngshì yǐjīng guòshí le, méiyǒu rén zài chuān. The style of this skirt is already out of fashion, and nobody wears it anymore.
- 他的手机太过时了，连最新的软件都装不上。 Tā de shǒujī tài guòshí le, lián zuìxīn de ruǎnjiàn dōu zhuāng bú shàng. His phone is so outdated that it can't even install the latest apps.
Related words
- 过 guò to cross, to pass; to spend (time), to celebrate
- 不过 búguò but; however
- 超过 chāoguò to exceed; to overtake
- 过来 guòlái to come over
- 过年 guònián to celebrate Chinese New Year
- 过去 guòqù to go over; to pass by
- 过 guo ever (past experience marker)
- 见过 jiànguo to have seen before
- 经过 jīngguò to pass by; to go through
- 难过 nánguò sad
- 通过 tōngguò to pass; through
- 走过 zǒuguò to walk past