Meaning
to exceed; overtake; surpass; transcend; ultra-; super-
Chinese: 超出、超过。
Hear the Four Tones
The same syllable “chao” becomes a different word in each tone. 超 is the 1st tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.
Stroke Order
Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.
Common Words
- 超市chāo shìsupermarket
- 超过chāo guòto surpass; to exceed; to outstrip
- 超级chāo jísuper-; ultra-; hyper-
- 超越chāo yuèto surpass; to exceed; to transcend
- 超出chāo chūto exceed; to overstep; to go too far; to encroach
Example Sentence
这家超市的东西又多又便宜。Zhè jiā chāo shì de dōng xi yòu duō yòu pián yi.The things in this supermarket are plentiful and cheap.
这Zhèthis家jiāhome超市chāo shìsupermarket (abbr. for 超级市的deof东西dōng xithing又yòuagain多duōmany又yòuagain便宜pián yicheap。