Discussion of 超过/超過

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超出 versus 超过:

1. 超出 emphasizes on standing out or going beyond, and is followed by a group of things or persons (1a), one's imagination (1b), etc.
Example 1a. 他超出同辈人之上。 [phr] He towered above his contemporaries.
Example 1b. 这部电影的特技效果超出了人们的想象。[phr] This movie's special effects go beyond people's imagination.

2. 超过 is followed by a standard, limit or number (2a). It can also be followed by the thing or person that the subject is being compared to (2b).
Example 2a. 这部影片的票房超过了两千万。[phr] The box office receipts for this film amounted to over twenty million.
Example 2b. 这个孩子的智商超过了大人。 [phr] The child's IQ is higher than an adult's.

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What other ways can I say 超过 (chāoguò)?

个学生

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How is 超过 (chāoguò) used differently in different contexts?

个学生

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In the context of mathematics, 超过 (chāoguò) is used to mean "exceed" or "go beyond". For example, "这个数字超过了100" (zhège shùzì chāoguòle 100) means "this number exceeds 100".

In the context of time, 超过 (chāoguò) is used to mean "surpass" or "go beyond". For example, "他超过了预期的时间" (tā chāoguòle yùqī de shíjiān) means "he surpassed the expected time".

In the context of physical activity, 超过 (chāoguò) is used to mean "exceed" or "go beyond". For example, "他超过了自己的记录" (tā chāoguòle zìjǐ de jìlù) means "he exceeded his own record".

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