过于

過於
guò yú
HSK 6
too much, excessively
adverb

Example Sentences

他过于紧张，所以考试失败了。
tā guòyú jǐnzhāng ， suǒyǐ kǎoshì shībài le 。
He was too nervous, so he failed the exam.
这种食物过于油腻，对身体不好。
zhèzhǒng shíwù guòyú yóu nì ， duì shēntǐ bùhǎo 。
This kind of food is too greasy and not good for the body.
我觉得他的观点过于极端。
wǒ juéde tāde guāndiǎn guòyú jíduān 。
I think his viewpoint is too extreme.

Individual Characters

HSK 2
过guò
to pass (time), to celebrate (a holiday)
于yú
(preposition)

Words with similar meanings

过度guòdù
excessive
过度 emphasizes an extreme degree, often implying more of a negative connotation.

Words Starting With 过

过去guò qu
(in the) past; former; previous; to go over; to pass by
过程guò chéng
course of events; process
过分guò fèn
excessive; undue; overly
过敏guò mǐn
to be allergic; allergy
过期guò qī
to be overdue; to exceed the time limit; to expire (as in expiration date)

Words Ending With 于

关于guān yú
pertaining to; concerning; regarding; with regards to; about; a matter of
终于zhōng yú
at last; in the end; finally; eventually
由于yóu yú
due to; as a result of; thanks to; owing to; since; because
善于shàn yú
be good at; be adept in
对于duì yú
regarding; as far as sth is concerned; with regards to

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