过犹不及 過猶不及
过犹不及 過猶不及 guò yóu bù jí ㄍㄨㄛˋ ㄧㄡˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧˊ gwo3 jau4 bat1 kap6
- too far is as bad as not enough (idiom, from the Analects)
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过 過
- 不过 不過 bù guò ㄅㄨˋ ㄍㄨㄛˋ bat1 gwo3 only
- 受过 受過 shòu guò ㄕㄡˋ ㄍㄨㄛˋ sau6 gwo3 to take the blame (for sb else)
- 度过 度過 dù guò ㄉㄨˋ ㄍㄨㄛˋ dou6 gwo3 to pass
- 放过 放過 fàng guò ㄈㄤˋ ㄍㄨㄛˋ fong3 gwo3 to let off
- 渡过 渡過 dù guò ㄉㄨˋ ㄍㄨㄛˋ dou6 gwo3 to cross over
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- 穿过 穿過 chuān guò ㄔㄨㄢ ㄍㄨㄛˋ cyun1 gwo3 to pass through
- 经过 經過 jīng guò ㄐㄧㄥ ㄍㄨㄛˋ ging1 gwo3 to pass
- 走过 走過 zǒu guò ㄗㄡˇ ㄍㄨㄛˋ zau2 gwo3 to walk past
- 超过 超過 chāo guò ㄔㄠ ㄍㄨㄛˋ ciu1 gwo3 to surpass
- 越过 越過 yuè guò ㄩㄝˋ ㄍㄨㄛˋ jyut6 gwo3 to cross over
- 路过 路過 lù guò ㄌㄨˋ ㄍㄨㄛˋ lou6 gwo3 to pass by or through
- 透过 透過 tòu guò ㄊㄡˋ ㄍㄨㄛˋ tau3 gwo3 to pass through
- 通过 通過 tōng guò ㄊㄨㄥ ㄍㄨㄛˋ tung1 gwo3 to pass through; to get through
- 过世 過世 guò shì ㄍㄨㄛˋ ㄕˋ gwo3 sai3 to die
- 过人 過人 guò rén ㄍㄨㄛˋ ㄖㄣˊ gwo3 jan4 to surpass others; outstanding
- 过来 過來 guò lái ㄍㄨㄛˋ ㄌㄞˊ gwo3 loi4 to come over
- 过分 過分 guò fèn ㄍㄨㄛˋ ㄈㄣˋ gwo3 fan6 excessive; undue
- 过剩 過剩 guò shèng ㄍㄨㄛˋ ㄕㄥˋ gwo3 sing6 to be excessive; to be more than is required
- 过半 過半 guò bàn ㄍㄨㄛˋ ㄅㄢˋ gwo3 bun3 over fifty percent
- 过去 過去 guò qù ㄍㄨㄛˋ ㄑㄩˋ gwo3 heoi3 (in the) past; former; previous
犹 猶
- 犹如 猶如 yóu rú ㄧㄡˊ ㄖㄨˊ jau4 jyu4 similar to; like
- 犹豫 猶豫 yóu yù ㄧㄡˊ ㄩˋ jau4 jyu6 to hesitate
- 毫不犹豫 毫不猶豫 háo bù yóu yù ㄏㄠˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄧㄡˊ ㄩˋ hou4 bat1 jau4 jyu6 without the slightest hesitation
- 犹豫不决 猶豫不決 yóu yù bù jué ㄧㄡˊ ㄩˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄩㄝˊ jau4 jyu6 bat1 kyut3 hesitancy
- 记忆犹新 記憶猶新 jì yì yóu xīn ㄐㄧˋ ㄧˋ ㄧㄡˊ ㄒㄧㄣ gei3 jik1 jau4 san1 to remain fresh in one's memory (idiom)
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- 上犹 上猶 Shàng yóu ㄕㄤˋ ㄧㄡˊ soeng6 jau4 see 上犹县
- 夷犹 夷猶 yí yóu ㄧˊ ㄧㄡˊ ji4 jau4 to hesitate
- 排犹 排猶 pái yóu ㄆㄞˊ ㄧㄡˊ paai4 jau4 to eliminate Jews
- 犹他 猶他 Yóu tā ㄧㄡˊ ㄊㄚ jau4 taa1 Utah
- 犹大 猶大 Yóu dà ㄧㄡˊ ㄉㄚˋ jau4 daai6 Judas
- 犹太 猶太 Yóu tài ㄧㄡˊ ㄊㄞˋ jau4 taai3 the Jews
- 犹女 猶女 yóu nǚ ㄧㄡˊ ㄋㄩˇ jau4 neoi5 niece (old)
- 犹子 猶子 yóu zǐ ㄧㄡˊ ㄗˇ jau4 zi2 (old) brother's son or daughter
- 犹疑 猶疑 yóu yí ㄧㄡˊ ㄧˊ jau4 ji4 to hesitate
- 犹自 猶自 yóu zì ㄧㄡˊ ㄗˋ jau4 zi6 (literary) still
- 犹言 猶言 yóu yán ㄧㄡˊ ㄧㄢˊ jau4 jin4 can be compared to
- 犹达 猶達 Yóu dá ㄧㄡˊ ㄉㄚˊ jau4 daat6 Jude
- 上犹县 上猶縣 Shàng yóu Xiàn ㄕㄤˋ ㄧㄡˊ ㄒㄧㄢˋ soeng6 jau4 jyun6 Shangyou, a county in Ganzhou City 赣州市, Jiangxi
- 犹之乎 猶之乎 yóu zhī hū ㄧㄡˊ ㄓ ㄏㄨ jau4 zi1 fu4 just like (sth)
- 犹他州 猶他州 Yóu tā zhōu ㄧㄡˊ ㄊㄚ ㄓㄡ jau4 taa1 zau1 Utah
不
- 不下 bù xià ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄚˋ bat1 haa6 to be not less than (a certain quantity, amount etc)
- 不久 bù jiǔ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄡˇ bat1 gau2 not long (after)
- 不但 bù dàn ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄢˋ bat1 daan6 not only (... but also ...)
- 不便 bù biàn ㄅㄨˋ ㄅㄧㄢˋ bat1 bin6 inconvenient
- 不值 bù zhí ㄅㄨˋ ㄓˊ bat1 zik6 not worth
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- 不停 bù tíng ㄅㄨˋ ㄊㄧㄥˊ bat1 ting4 incessant
- 不仅 不僅 bù jǐn ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄣˇ bat1 gan2 not just; not limited to
- 不光 bù guāng ㄅㄨˋ ㄍㄨㄤ bat1 gwong1 not the only one
- 不免 bù miǎn ㄅㄨˋ ㄇㄧㄢˇ bat1 min5 inevitably
- 不公 bù gōng ㄅㄨˋ ㄍㄨㄥ bat1 gung1 unjust
- 不再 bù zài ㄅㄨˋ ㄗㄞˋ bat1 zoi3 no more; no longer
- 不准 bù zhǔn ㄅㄨˋ ㄓㄨㄣˇ bat1 zeon2 not to allow
- 不凡 bù fán ㄅㄨˋ ㄈㄢˊ bat1 faan4 extraordinary; remarkable; exceptional
- 不利 bù lì ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄧˋ bat1 lei6 unfavorable
- 不到 bù dào ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄠˋ bat1 dou3 not to arrive
- 不力 bù lì ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄧˋ bat1 lik6 not to do one's best
- 不及 bù jí ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧˊ bat1 kap6 to fall short of
- 不同 bù tóng ㄅㄨˋ ㄊㄨㄥˊ bat1 tung4 different
- 不堪 bù kān ㄅㄨˋ ㄎㄢ bat1 ham1 cannot bear
- 不够 不夠 bù gòu ㄅㄨˋ ㄍㄡˋ bat1 gau3 not enough
及
- 不及 bù jí ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧˊ bat1 kap6 to fall short of
- 以及 yǐ jí ㄧˇ ㄐㄧˊ ji5 kap6 and; as well as
- 危及 wēi jí ㄨㄟ ㄐㄧˊ ngai4 kap6 to endanger
- 及其 jí qí ㄐㄧˊ ㄑㄧˊ kap6 kei4 (conjunction linking two nouns) and its ...; and their ...; and his ...; and her ...
- 及早 jí zǎo ㄐㄧˊ ㄗㄠˇ kap6 zou2 at the earliest possible time; as soon as possible
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- 及时 及時 jí shí ㄐㄧˊ ㄕˊ kap6 si4 timely; at the right time
- 及格 jí gé ㄐㄧˊ ㄍㄜˊ kap6 gaak3 to pass an exam or a test
- 提及 tí jí ㄊㄧˊ ㄐㄧˊ tai4 kap6 to mention
- 普及 pǔ jí ㄆㄨˇ ㄐㄧˊ pou2 kap6 to spread extensively
- 波及 bō jí ㄅㄛ ㄐㄧˊ bo1 kap6 to spread to
- 涉及 shè jí ㄕㄜˋ ㄐㄧˊ sip3 kap6 to involve; to relate to; to concern; to touch upon
- 顾及 顧及 gù jí ㄍㄨˋ ㄐㄧˊ gu3 kap6 to take into consideration
- 来不及 來不及 lái bu jí ㄌㄞˊ ˙ㄅㄨ ㄐㄧˊ loi4 bat1 kap6 there's not enough time (to do sth); it's too late
- 来得及 來得及 lái de jí ㄌㄞˊ ˙ㄉㄜ ㄐㄧˊ loi4 dak1 kap6 to have enough time; can do it in time; can still make it
- 等不及 děng bù jí ㄉㄥˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧˊ dang2 bat1 kap6 can't wait
- 力所能及 lì suǒ néng jí ㄌㄧˋ ㄙㄨㄛˇ ㄋㄥˊ ㄐㄧˊ lik6 so2 nang4 kap6 as far as one's capabilities extend (idiom); to the best of one's ability
- 措手不及 cuò shǒu bù jí ㄘㄨㄛˋ ㄕㄡˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧˊ cou3 sau2 bat1 kap6 no time to deal with it (idiom); caught unprepared
- 迫不及待 pò bù jí dài ㄆㄛˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧˊ ㄉㄞˋ bik1 bat1 kap6 doi6 (idiom) unable to hold oneself back; eager to do sth without delay
- 企及 qǐ jí ㄑㄧˇ ㄐㄧˊ kei5 kap6 to hope to reach; to strive for
- 又及 yòu jí ㄧㄡˋ ㄐㄧˊ jau6 kap6 P.S.