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超速

chāo sù

HSK 3.0 level 5 2-character word

超速 (chāo sù) means "to exceed the speed limit; to speed; high-speed". It is an HSK 3.0 level 5 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 超速 means

1. to exceed the speed limit
2. to speed
3. high-speed

The characters in 超速

• 超chāoto exceed; to overtake; to surpass
• 速sùfast; rapid; quick

Example sentences

• 不要超速。
  Don't go beyond the speed limit.
• 这辆车超速了。
  Zhè liàng chē chāosù le.
  The car is exceeding the speed limit.
• 司机被控超速驾驶。
  Sījī bèikòng chāosù jiàshǐ.
  The driver was charged with speeding.
• 超速驾驶是很危险的。
  Chāosù jiàshǐ shì hěn wēixiǎn de.
  Driving too fast is dangerous.
• 他超速驾驶，被警察逮捕了。
  Tā chāosù jiàshǐ, bèi jǐngchá dàibǔ le.
  The policeman arrested him for speeding.
• 肯因超速被罚款7000日元。
  Kěn yīn chāosù bèi fákuǎn 7000 Rìyuán.
  Ken was fined 7,000 yen for speeding.

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• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read chāo sù correctly.
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