過 (gwo3 | guo4 guo5) : pass through; across

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過

gwo3

guo4 guo5

[1] pass; cross; walk [2] across; through; over [3] spend time; pass time [4] surpass; exceed; excel [5] too much; excessive; unduly [6] mistake; demerit; fault [7] particle marking experiential aspect

Stroke count: 13

Level: 2

Radical: (#162)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

過 / 过

Don't confuse with:
渦

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不過 bat1 gwo3 bu2 guo4 = but; however

過去 gwo3 heoi3 guo4 qu4 = go over there; in the past; past tense

過頭 gwo3 tau4 guo4 tou2 = too much; to excess 粵

過期 gwo3 kei4 guo4 qi1 (PRC), guo4 qi2 (Taiwan) = overdue, expire

過來 gwo3 lai4 guo4 lai2; guo4 lai5 = come here

過馬路 gwo3 maa5 lou6 guo4 ma3 lu4 = to cross the street

過年 gwo3 nin4 guo4 nian2 = going into the following year

過龍 gwo3 lung4 = to go too far; to do something to excess 粵

過身 gwo3 san1 guo4 shen1 = pass away; die 粵

經過 ging1 gwo3 jing1 guo4 = to pass by; to pass through

過後 gwo3 hau6 guo4 hou4 = afterwards; after; later

好過 hou2 gwo3 hao3 guo4 = to have an easy time; to feel well; life is easy

返過嚟 faan1 gwo3 lai4 = to come back over here 粵

過啲 gwo3 di1 = farther on 粵

過嚟 gwo3 lai4 = to come over here 粵

熟過頭 suk6 gwo3 tau4 shu2 guo4 tou2 = overdone; overcooked

再嚟過 zoi3 lei4 gwo3 = come again, visit again 粵

過籠 gwo3 lung4 = too much; to excess 粵

過骨 gwo3 gwat1 guo4 gu3 = make it through the test 粵

借過 ze3 gwo3 = excuse me, please (please scoot, step aside) 粵

瞓過龍 fan3 gwo3 lung4 = oversleep 粵

過路人 gwo3 lou6 jan4 guo4 lu4 ren2 = passer-by

由頭嚟過 jau4 tau4 lei4 gwo3 you2 tou2 li2 guo4 = start all over again 粵

浭水過河 gaang3 seoi2 gwo3 ho4 geng1 shui3 guo4 he2 = wade a stream 粵

之不過 zi1 bat1 gwo3 = but; however 粵

試過 si3 gwo3 = have experienced; have tried

超過 ciu1 gwo3 chao1 guo4 = exceed; surpass

過意不去 gwo3 ji3 bat1 heoi3 guo4 yi4 bu4 qu4 = feel sorry 國

啋過你 coi1 gwo3 nei5 = (an exclamation to something inappropriate) 粵

太過分 taai3 gwo3 fan6 tai4 guo4 fen4 = too much; over the top

過分 gwo3 fan6 guo4 fen4 = excessive

口水多過茶 hau2 seoi2 do1 gwo3 caa4 = talkative (person) 粵

越過 jyut6 gwo3 yue4 guo4 = to overcome

過剩 gwo3 sing6/zing6 guo4 sheng4 = surplus; excess

人口過剩 jan4 hau2 gwo3 sing6/zing6 = overpopulation

難過 naan4 gwo3 nan2 guo4 = sorrow, to feel sad

過境 gwo3 ging2 guo4 jing4 = to transit; to pass through

度過 dou6 gwo3 du4 guo4 = to spend (time); to pass (the time)

通過 tung1 gwo3 tong1 guo4 = to pass through; to pass; to consult

透過 tau3 gwo3 tou4 guo4 = through; by; by means of 粵

過份 gwo3 fan6 guo4 fen4 = unduly, excessive

過度 gwo3 dou6 guo4 du4 = exceeding, excessive, lavishly

過於 gwo3 jyu1 guo4 yu2 = too much, excessively

過渡 gwo3 dou6 guo4 du4 = transition, interim

過程 gwo3 cing4 guo4 cheng2 = course of events, process

過冬 gwo3 dung1 guo4 dong1 = hibernation, overwinter, pass the winter

過火 gwo3 fo2 guo4 huo3 = overreach, overshoot, intemperate

改過 goi2 gwo3 gai3 guo4 = to correct, to fix

過量 gwo3 loeng6 guo4 liang4 = excess

價值超過 gaa3 zik6 ciu1 gwo3 = overbalance, surplus (money)

過失 gwo3 sat1 guo4 shi1 = defect; fault

過濾 gwo3 leoi6 guo4 lv4 = filter

過問 gwo3 man6 guo4 wen4 = to take an interest in

大過 daai6 gwo3 da4 guo4 = serious offence; [粵] bigger than

過大 gwo3 daai6 = oversized

過往 gwo3 wong5 = associate with; come and go

過慮 gwo3 leoi6 = worry unnecessarily

過生 gwo3 sang1 = overproduction

閃過 sim2 gwo3 = thrill through

雨過天晴 jyu5 gwo3 tin1 cing4 = the sun shines again after the rain

飛過 fei1 gwo3 = voyage; wing

過關 gwo3 gwaan1 = pass a barrier; pass a test

只不過 zi2 bat1 gwo3 = just; mere; only

放過 fong3 gwo3 = let pass

過夜 gwo3 je6 guo4 ye4 = pass the night; sleep; stay over

過手 gwo3 sau2 = handle; take in and give out

過數 gwo3 sou3 = count

過磅 gwo3 bong6*2 = weigh

過節 gwo3 zit3 guo4 jie2 = celebrate a festival; enmity

過路 gwo3 lou6 = pass by; to cross a street

過來人 gwo3 loi4 jan4*2 guo4 lai2 ren2 = sb. who has had a particular experience

花粉過敏症 faa1 fan2 gwo3 man5 zing3 = hay fever

過敏 gwo3 man5 guo4 min3 = allergy

過樹榕 gwo3 syu6 jung4 = Indo-Chinese rat snake

過世 gwo3 sai3 = to pass away; to die, dead

過繼 gwo3 gai3 = to adopt a young relative; to have one's child adopted by a relative; adoption

一次過 jat1 ci3 gwo3 yi1 ci4 guo4 = at one stroke 粵

食過 sik6 gwo3 = ate

吃過 hek3 gwo3 = ate

讀過 duk6 gwo3 = have read about it

踩過界 caai2 gwo3 gaai3 = poach on sb's territory

過態 gwo3 taai3 = overbearing

過太 gwo3 taai3 = overbearing

過河卒 gwo3 ho4 zeot1 = (chess) a soldier in opponent's territory which can advance, but not retreat

過河卒子 gwo3 ho4 zeot1 zi2 = (chess) a soldier in opponent's territory which can advance, but not retreat

過水 gwo3 seoi2 = dunk hot noodles in cool water; [粵]: give high-interest loans

過了火位 gwo3 liu5 fo2 wai6*2 = exaggerated 國

死過翻生 sei2 gwo3 faan1 saang1 = raise from the dead

過禮 gwo3 lai5 = to present gifts to the bride's family before marriage

過橋 gwo3 kiu4; gwo3 kiu4*2 guo4 qiao2 = cross a bridge; take advantage of

過橋麵 gwo3 kiu4 min6 = a special form (Yunnanese cuisine) of preparing noodles.

過氣 gwo3 hei3 guo4 qi4 = be past one's prime; belong to the past 粵

過海 gwo3 hoi2 guo4 hai3 = cross the harbor; (placename) Kor Hoi

過重 gwo3 cung5 = overloaded; over weight; overbalance; overweight

睇過 tai2 gwo3 = 1) saw already, 2) that depends on... 粵

做過 zou6 gwo3 = worked as, was or were (some occupation)

見過鬼怕黑 gin3 gwo3 gwai2 paa3 hak1 = A burnt child dreads the fire 粵

返過去 faan1 gwo3 heoi3 = to go back over there

睇過先啦 tai2 gwo3 sin1 laa1 = that depends 粵

夠過頭 gau3 gwo3 tau4 = more than enough 粵

過高 gwo3 gou1 guo4 gao1 = exorbitance, exorbitancy, too high, hyper-

過山車 gwo3 saan1 ce1 guo4 shan1 che1 = roller coaster

不過意 bat1 gwo3 ji3 bu4 guo4 yi4 = be sorry; feel apologetic 國

不過爾爾 bat1 gwo3 ji5 ji5 bu4 guo4 er3 er3 = merely mediocre; just middling 國

反過來說 faan2 gwo3 lai4 syut3 fan3 guo4 lai2 shuo1 = on the other hand

工作過度 gung1 zok3 gwo3 dou6 gong1 zuo4 guo4 du4 = overwork

渡過 dou6 gwo3 du4 guo4 = to cross over; pass through

疾馳而過 zat6 ci4 ji4 gwo3 ji2 chi2 er2 guo4 = swept past, flashed by at high speed

炒過的 caau2 gwo3 dik1 chao3 guo4 de5 = [adj] parched 國

超過限度 ciu1 gwo3 haan6 dou6 chao1 guo4 xian4 du4 = exceed

顛倒過來 din1 dou2 gwo3 lai4 dian1 dao3 guo4 lai2 = invert

過渡時期 gwo3 dou6 si4 kei4 guo4 du4 shi2 qi1 = full for 過渡期

過份簡單化 gwo3 fan6 gaan2 daan1 faa3 guo4 fen4 jian3 dan1 hua4 = oversimplification; oversimplify

過境簽證 gwo3 ging2 cim1 zing3 guo4 jing4 qian1 zheng4 = transit visa

花粉過敏 faa1 fan2 gwo3 man5 hua1 fen3 guo4 min3 = hay fever

結合過程 git3 hap6 gwo3 cing4 jie2 he2 guo4 cheng2 = cohesive process(es)

開發過程 hoi1 faat3 gwo3 cing4 kai1 fa1 guo4 cheng2 = development process

擦肩而過 caat3 gin1 ji4 gwo3 ca1 jian1 er2 guo4 = brief encounter; to brush past somebody

負荷過重 fu6 ho6 gwo3 cung5 fu4 he4 guo4 zhong4 = overloaded

過濾法 gwo3 leoi6 faat3 guo4 lv4 fa3 = filtration

神經過敏 san4 ging1 gwo3 man5 shen2 jing1 guo4 min3 = jumpy; nervous; oversensitive

表演過火 biu2 jin2 gwo3 fo2 biao3 yan3 guo4 huo3 = [v] overplay

透過對話解決分歧 tau3 gwo3 deoi3 waa6 gaai2 kyut3 fan1 kei4 = resolving disputes by dialogue

反應過度 faan2 jing3 gwo3 dou6 = overreact, over-reacting

反應過敏 faan2 jing3 gwo3 man5 = overreact, over-reacting

過橋米線 gwo3 kiu4 mai5 sin3 = a type of Yunnanese noodle

躲過 do2 gwo3 = dodging

過飽 gwo3 baau2 = to overeat

過頭笠 gwo3 tau4 lap1 = a pullover (sweater) 粵

過頭笠冷衫 gwo3 tau4 lap1 laang5*1 saam1 = a pullover (sweater) 粵

三個臭皮匠,勝過一個諸葛亮 saam1 go3 cau3 pei4 zoeng6 sing3 gwo3 jat1 go3 zyu1 got3 loeng6 = two heads are better than one

堅過石堅 gin1 gwo3 sek6 gin1 = it's definitely true 粵

屈過去 wat1 gwo3 heoi3 = taking a short cut across the road when driving

地下過道 dei6 haa6*2 gwo3 dou6 = an underpass, a subway

去過 heoi3 gwo3 qu4 guo4 = has been to

留返啖氣暖下肚好過 lau4 faan1 daam6 hei3 nyun5 haa5 tou5 hou2 gwo3 = to not bother with you anymore 粵

生產過剩 sang1 caan2 gwo3 sing6/zing6 sheng1 chan3 guo4 sheng4 = over-production; overproduction

面壁思過 min6 bik1 si1 gwo3 = reflect on your own mistakes the hard way

過時 gwo3 si4 guo4 shi2 = out-of-date; outdated, unfashionable

太過 taai3 gwo3 = too much, excessive 粵

快過打針 faai3 gwo3 daa2 zam1 = very quick (lit., "quicker than giving an injection")

苦過弟弟 fu2 gwo3 di4 di2 = deplorable

過橋抽板 gwo3 kiu4 cau1 baan2 = to abandon one's friends when one is finally safe (after a crisis)

過埠 gwo3 fau6 = to go abroad

過檔 gwo3 dong3 = to change jobs

過底紙 gwo3 dai2 zi2 = carbon paper

信唔過 seon3 m4 gwo3 = unreliable, cannot be trusted 粵

易過借火 ji6 gwo3 ze3 fo2 = too easy (lit., "as easy as asking another smoker to help light up a cigarette") 粵

過膠 gwo3 gaau1 guo4 jiao1 = laminate

好過冇 hou2 gwo3 mou5 = better than nothing 粵

過咗身 gwo3 zo2 san1 = to be dead 粵

從頭嚟過 cung4 tau4 lei4 gwo3 = restart 粵

睇唔過眼 tai2 m4 gwo3 ngaan5 = can't tolerate 粵

言之過早 jin4 zi1 gwo3 zou2 yan2 zhi1 guo4 zao3 = it's too early to say

走過 zau2 gwo3 zou3 guo4 = to walk past; to pass by

過氣老倌 gwo3 hei3 lou5 gun1 guo4 qi4 lao3 guan1 = a has-been

過咗海就係神仙 gwo2 zo2 hoi2 zau6 hai6 san4 sin1 = to not care about what method is used to reach the target 粵

過造 gwo3 zou6 = past the season of

過江 gwo3 gong1 = to cross a river, (fig.) to another territory

過得去 gwo3 dak1 heoi3 = passable; not too bad

起腳過高 hei2 goek3 gwo3 gou1 = raising the foot too high (as in soccer)

㷫過火屎 hing3 gwo3 fo2 si2 = extremely angry 粵

㷫過火炭屎 hing3 gwo3 fo2 taan3 si2 = extremely angry 粵

㷫過火炭 hing3 gwo3 fo2 taan3 = extremely angry 粵

過埠新娘 gwo3 fau6 san1 noeng4*2/4 = a mail-order bride; women who seek marriage abroad

搬字過紙 bun1 zi6 gwo3 zi2 = copy without thinking

過獎 gwo3 zoeng2 guo4 jiang3 = overpraise; flatter

反過來睇 faan2 gwo3 lai4 tai2 = on the other hand 粵

食過返尋味 sik6 gwo3 faan1 cam4 mei6 = come back for more 粵

過基甲 gwo3 gei1 gaap3 = many-banded krait 粵

過基峽 gwo3 gei1 haap6 = many-banded krait 粵

妹仔大過主人婆 mui6*1 zai2 daai6 gwo3 zyu2 jan4/4*2 po4 = to have one's priorities wrong 粵

凍過水 dung3 gwo3 seoi2 = a metaphor for lacking hope; a situation that doesn't look good 粵

過鐘 gwo3 zung1 = out-of-date; outdated, unfashionable 粵

䎺得過 zai3 dak1 gwo3 = is worth it; is cost effective 粵

瞞天過海 mun4 tin1 gwo3 hoi2 man2 tian1 guo4 hai3 = practicing deception (lit., "cross the sea by a trick")

路過 lou6 gwo3 lu4 guo4 = to pass by or through

唔好錯過 m4 hou2 co3 gwo3 = don't miss it! don't miss this chance! 粵

別錯過 bit6 co3 gwo3 bie2 cuo4 guo4 = don't miss it! don't miss this chance!

見過鬼仲唔怕黑 gin3 gwo3 gwai2 zung6 m4 paa3 hak1 = learn a good lesson, so won't do the same mistake again 粵

過冬至節 gwo3 dung1 zi3 zit3 guo4 dong1 zhi4 jie2 = winter solstice festival

服食過量 fuk6 sik6 gwo3 leong6 = to overdose

過低 gwo3 dai1 guo4 di1 = too low, hypo-

諗得過 nam2 dak1 gwo3 = to be worth considering 粵

不過不失 bat1 gwo3 bat1 sat1 = neither good or bad 粵

得過且過 dak1 gwo3 ce2 gwo3 de2 guo4 qie3 guo4 = muddle along, drift along

過大海 gwo3 daai6 hoi2 = [港] to go to Macau 粵

過冷河 gwo3 laang5 ho4 = soaked in cold water 粵

換畫快過打針 wun6 waa6*2 faai3 gwo3 daa2 zam1 huan4 hua4 kuai4 guo4 da3 zhen1 = be quick to make new girlfriends 粵

過雲雨 gwo3 wan4 jyu5 guo4 yun2 yu3 = passing showers 粵

𦧲口水再講過 loe2 hau2 seoi2 zoi3 gong2 gwo3 = say that again (in a different way) 粵

互不過問 wu6 bat1 gwo3 man6 hu4 bu4*2 guo4 wen4 = to not inquire after each other affairs

渡過難關 dou6 gwo3 naan4 gwaan1 du4 guo4 nan2 guan1 = to tide over a difficulty

制唔過 zai3 m4 gwo3 = not worth it 粵

過猶不及 gwo3 jau4 bat1 kap6 guo4 you2 bu4 ji2 = to go too far is as bad as not going far enough;

食過夜粥 sik6 gwo3 ye6 zuk1 shi2 guo4 ye4 zhou1 = to have learned kung fu before; to have studied martial arts 粵

蠢過隻豬 ceon2 gwo3 zek3 zyu1 = very foolish 粵

莫過於 mok6 gwo3 jyu1 mo4 guo4 yu2 = nothing is more... than

過犯 gwo3 faan6 guo4 fan4 = sins; trangressions

過錯 gwo3 co3 guo4 cuo4 = mistakes; fault

過多 gwo3 do1 guo4 duo1 = too much, excessive, in excess

蘇州過後冇艇搭 sou1 zau1 gwo3 hau6 mou5 teng5 daap3 su1 zhou1 guo4 hou4 mao3 ting3 da1 = opportunity only knocks once; seize a chance when you have it 粵

生嚿叉燒好過生你 saang1 gau6 caa1 siu1 hou2 gwo3 saang1 nei5 sheng1 huo4 cha1 shao1 hao3 guo4 sheng1 ni3 = I wish I never gave birth to you; it would be better to have given birth to a cha siu than to give birth to you 粵

白駒過隙 baak6 keoi1 gwo3 kwik1 bai2 ju1 guo4 xi4 = time flies

過目不忘 gwo3 muk6 bat1 mong4 guo4 mu4 bu4 wang4 = to have a great memory; to not forget stuff that has passed by one's eyes

改過自新 goi2 gwo3 zi6 san1 gai3 guo4 zi4 xin1 = to repent and start anew; turn over a new leaf; to repent from one's wrongdoings and make a fresh start

不過如此 bat1 gwo3 jyu4 ci2 bu4 guo4 ru2 ci3 = that's it; only just so-so; that's all one has to show for; not too much more than that

諉過 wai2 gwo3 wei3 guo4 = to shift the blame to sb. else

萬勿錯過 maan6 mat6 co3 gwo3 wan4 wu4 cuo4 guo4 = don't miss by any means

過渡期 gwo3 dou6 kei4 guo4 du4 qi1 = transitional period

𠶜得過 zai3 dak1 gwo3 = worthwhile, worthy 粵

𠶜唔過 zai3 m4 gwo3 = not worth it, not worthwhile 粵

啋過你把口 coi1 gwo3 nei5 baa2 hau2 = (an exclamation to something inappropriate) 粵

過對面海 gwo3 deoi3 min6 hoi2 guo4 dui4 mian4 hai3 = cross the harbor

巴結有錢人好過拜靈菩薩 baa1 git3 jau5 cin4*2 jan4 hou2 gwo3 baai3 leng4 pou4 saat3 ba1 jie5 you3 qian2 ren2 hao3 guo4 bai4 ling2 pu2 sa4 = it is worthwhile to rub shoulders with the wealthy 粵

錯過 co3 gwo3 cuo4 guo4 = to miss (train, opportunity, etc.)

亂過亂世佳人 lyun6 gwo3 lyun6 sai1 gaai1 jan4 luan4 guo4 luan4 shi4 jia1 ren2 = very chaotic; very messy 粵

慘過梁天來 caam2 gwo3 loeng4 tin1 loi4 can3 guo4 liang2 tian1 lai2 = very tragic; even more tragic than Leung Tin Loi 粵

定過抬油 ding6 gwo3 toi4 jau4 ding4 guo4 tai2 you2 = remain calm and composed; not be shaken 粵

窮過蒙正 kung4 gwo3 mung4 zing3 qiong2 guo4 meng2 zheng4 = extremely poor; even poorer than "呂蒙正" a model of someone poor 粵

閒過立秋 haan4 gwo3 laap6 cau1 xian2 guo4 li4 qiu1 = to have a lot of spare time on one's hands; have nothing to do 粵

黑過墨斗 haak1 gwo3 mak6 dau2 hei1 guo4 mo4 dou3 = to have a very bad luck; be hit by ill luck and misfortune 粵

衰過偷貓 seoi1 gwo3 tau1 maau1 shuai1 guo4 tou1 mao1 = nastier than somone who steals cats; very bad; very nasty 粵

狼過華秀隻狗 long4 gwo3 waa4 sau3 zek3 gau2 lang2 guo4 hua2 xiu4 zhi1 gou3 = very cruel and heartless; even more vicious than Waa Sau's dog 粵

掂過轆蔗 dim6 gwo3 luk1 ze3 dian1 guo4 lu4 zhe4 = everything is ok; everything is running smoothly; everything is under control; one can cope with easily 粵

玩過火 waan4*2 gwo3 fo2 wan2 guo4 huo3 = get too carried away; take things too far 粵

走過場 zau2 gwo3 coeng4 zou3 guo4 chang3 = go through the motions

條命凍過水 tiu4 meng6 dung3 gwo3 seoi2 tiao2 ming4 dong4 guo4 shui3 = of one\'s life to be in imminent danger; looming danger 粵

太過份 taai3 gwo3 fan6 tai4 guo4 fen4 = too much; over the top

過電 gwo3 din6 = have chemistry with 粵

㷫過焫雞 hing3 gwo3 naat3 gai1 = in a rage 粵

過江龍 gwo3 gong1 lung4 guo4 jiang1 long2 = [粵] outsider having an effect on local affairs

餓過飢 ngo6 gwo3 gei1 e4 guo4 ji1 = extremely hungry

過道 gwo3 dou6 guo4 dao4 = aisle

勝過 sing3 gwo3 sheng4 guo4 = surpass; supercede

定過抬炸彈 ding6 gwo3 toi4 zaa3 daan6*2 ding4 guo4 tai2 zha4 dan4 = be very calm; stay very composed 粵

誇過 kwaa1 gwo3 kua1 guo4 = cross over; step over

口水多過嗲 hau2 seoi2 do1 gwo3 de1 = very talkative 粵

冬大過年 dung1 daai6 gwo3 nin4 dong1 da4 guo4 nian2 = the Winter Solstice is treated as more important than the New Year 粵

冇好過有 mou5 hou2 gwo3 jau5 = better none than any 粵

過渡性房屋 gwo3 dou6 sing3 fong4 uk1 guo4 du4 xing4 fang2 wu1 = transitional housing

過癮 gwo3 jan5 = get a kick (out of sth); satisfy an urge/addiction 粵

險過剃頭 him2 gwo3 tai3 tau4 = a close shave 粵

食鹽多過你食米 sik6 jim4 do1 gwo3 nei5 sik6 mai5 = to be more experienced 粵

過莊 gwo3 zong1 guo4 zhuang1 = (mahjong) banker changes; deal passes

水過鴨背 seoi2 gwo3 aap3 bui3 = forgetful 粵

過濾柱 gwo3 leoi6 cyu5 guo4 lv4 zhu4 = filter column

研製過程 jin4 zai3 gwo3 cing4 yan2 zhi4 guo4 cheng2 = manufacturing environment

通過事後 tung1 gwo3 si6 hau6 tong1 guo4 shi4 hou4 = off-line

飛象過河 fei1 zoeng6 gwo3 ho4 fei1 xiang4 guo4 he2 = to reach across the table for food; to break a rule

過膠機 gwo3 gaau1 gei1 guo4 jiao1 ji1 = laminator

過去式 gwo3 heoi3 sik1 guo4 qu4 shi4 = past tense (grammar)

猛龍過江 maang5 lung4 gwo3 gong1 meng3 long2 guo4 jiang1 = a famous chinese going overseas en force; Way of the Dragon

唔係猛龍唔過江 m4 hai6 maang5 lung4 m4 gwo3 gong1 = He who dares to come is surely not a coward 粵

田雞過河 tin4 gai1 gwo3 ho4 = each going one's own way 粵

矯枉過正 giu2 wong2 gwo3 zing3 jiao3 wang3 guo4 zheng4 = overcorrect; hypercorrection

浸過鹹水 zam3 gwo3 haam4 seoi2 jin4 guo4 xian2 shui3 = experience of studying abroad

泥菩薩過江 nai4 pou4 saat3 gwo3 gong1 ni2 pu2 sa4 guo4 jiang1 = in a sorry plight 粵

過河濕腳 gwo3 ho4 sap1 goek3 guo4 he2 shi1 jiao3 = to take a cut from a business deal; to take a commission 粵

過主 gwo3 zyu2 = get lost; piss off 粵

雖無過犯，面目可憎 seoi1 mou4 gwo3 faan6, min6 muk6 ho2 zang1 sui1 wu2 guo4 fan4, mian4 mu4 ke3 zeng1 = your face alone is loathsome enough to offend people

揖佢過嚟 jaap6 keoi5 gwo3 lai4 = beckon him to come over 粵

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其實我想去，不過我有太多功課。
Actually I want to go, but I have too much homework.

今日過成點呀? 粵
How was your day today?

已經過咗五日粵
It's already been five days.
[Lit. already pass-already five days]

平時唔會講〝多過〞. 粵
Normally we won't say "多過".
[(This is actually referencing the sentence "今年學費貴過舊年").]

呢首歌我聽過好多次粵
I‘ve heard this song many times

你仲開心過我粵
You're even happier than me.
[Lit. You even happy surpass me.]

佢啱啱由倫敦過嚟粵
He's just come from London.
[Lit. he just-now from London over come.]

過來呀，我有啲嘢想同你講呀。粵
Come over here, I've got something I want to discuss with you.

我從來都沒去過日本。國
I have never been to Japan.

你見過佢個女朋友未呀？粵
Have you seen his girlfriend before?

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