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掠过

lüè guò

2-character word Traditional 掠過

What 掠过 means

1. to flit across
2. to sweep past
3. to glance (strike at an angle)

The characters in 掠过

• 掠lüèto take over by force; to rob; to plunder
• 过guòto cross; to go over; to pass (time)

Example sentences

• 乌云正掠过这座城市。
  Wūyún zhèng lüèguò zhè zuò chéngshì.
  Black clouds were passing above the city.

Sounds the same

Read lüè guò, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 略过to pass over; to skip