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经过

jīng guò · jing guo

Traditional 經過

HSK 2Old HSK 3Measure word: 个 gè

Meaning

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  1. to pass
  2. to go through
  3. process
  4. course
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The flower shop

  1. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)每天(měitiān)回家(huíjiā)都(dōu)经过(jīngguò)一家(yījiā)花店(huādiàn)。

    I pass a flower shop every day on my way home.

  2. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)常常(chángcháng)买(mǎi)花(huā)吗(ma)？

    Do you often buy flowers?

  3. Dengdeng

    不(bù)买(mǎi)，我(wǒ)只是(zhǐshì)经过(jīngguò)。

    No, I just walk past.

  4. Liangliang

    那(nà)老板(lǎobǎn)认识(rènshi)你(nǐ)吗(ma)？

    Then does the owner know you?

  5. Dengdeng

    认识(rènshi)。他(tā)说(shuō)我(wǒ)经过(jīngguò)一百次(yībǎicì)了(le)，今天(jīntiān)该(gāi)买(mǎi)一朵(yīduǒ)花(huā)。

    Yes. He says I have passed a hundred times, so today I should buy a flower.

  6. Liangliang

    那(nà)你(nǐ)买(mǎi)了(le)吗(ma)？

    So did you buy one?

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

该(gāi)实(shí)验(yàn)的(de)每(měi)一(yí)步(bù)都(dōu)是(shì)经(jīng)过(guò)深(shēn)思(sī)熟(shú)虑(lǜ)的(de)。

Every step in the experiment was deliberate.

Tatoeba: Chinese by ydcok · English by ydcok · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

经(jīng)过(guò)银(yín)行(háng)，左(zuǒ)边(bian)就(jiù)是(shì)他(tā)的(de)办(bàn)公(gōng)室(shì)了(le)。

His office is past the bank on your left.

Tatoeba: Chinese by fucongcong · English by CM · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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经
jīng

classics; sacred book

过
guò

to cross; to go over

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