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
过境
guòjìng
to transit; to pass through a border
Characters in this word
境 jìng
- Strokes
- 14
- Radical
- 土 — soil, earth
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 这批货物只是在本港过境，按规定无需缴纳最终消费环节的关税。 Zhè pī huòwù zhǐshì zài běn gǎng guòjìng, àn guīdìng wúxū jiǎonà zuìzhōng xiāofèi huánjié de guānshuì. This batch of goods is only transiting through this port, so under the rules it does not need to pay customs duty at the final-consumption stage.
- 火车在夜里过境，很多乘客都睡着了。 Huǒchē zài yèlǐ guòjìng, hěn duō chéngkè dōu shuìzháo le. The train crossed the border at night, when many passengers were asleep.
- 办理过境手续时，请出示护照。 Bànlǐ guòjìng shǒuxù shí, qǐng chūshì hùzhào. Please show your passport when completing transit formalities.
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