度过

度過
dù guò
HSK 5
spend, pass
verb

Example Sentences

我们应该好好度过这个周末。
wǒmen yīnggāi hǎohǎo dùguò zhègè zhōumò 。
We should spend this weekend well.
他在国外度过了三年。
tāzài guówài dùguò le sānnián 。
He spent three years abroad.
她如何度过了这个艰难的时期？
tā rúhé dùguò le zhègè jiānnán de shíqī ？
How did she spend this difficult period?

Individual Characters

度dù
degree, limit
HSK 2
过guò
to pass (time), to celebrate (a holiday)

Words with similar meanings

花费huāfèi
spend
More commonly used in financial contexts, whereas '度过' is used for time or experiences.
度日dùrì
to get by
This term suggests managing or surviving through a period, often with a sense of difficulty, while '度过' implies just passing or spending that time.

Words Ending With 过

经过jīng guò
to pass; to go through; process; course
难过nán guò
feel sorry; be grieved
不过bù guò
only; merely; no more than; but; however; anyway (to get back to a previous topic)
超过chāo guò
to surpass; to exceed; to outstrip
通过tōng guò
by means of; through; via; to pass through; to get through; to adopt; to pass (a bill); to switch over

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