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过关

guòguān

to pass a test or inspection; to get through

A person with raised arms passes a finish arch after hurdles
Memory picture

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

关 guān

Strokes
6
Radical
丷 — horns
Made of
丷 horns 天 sky, heaven

Example phrases

  • 这份报告若想过关,必须补充数据来源和审计说明。 Zhè fèn bàogào ruò xiǎng guòguān, bìxū bǔchōng shùjù láiyuán hé shěnjì shuōmíng. If this report is to pass review, it must add data sources and audit explanations.
  • 他练了一个星期,今天终于过关了。 Tā liàn le yí ge xīngqī, jīntiān zhōngyú guòguān le. He practised for a week and finally passed the test today.
  • 想过关的话,你得再多练几遍。 Xiǎng guòguān de huà, nǐ děi zài duō liàn jǐ biàn. If you want to pass, you need to practise a few more times.

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