度过
HSK 4 (2021)Old HSK 5
度过 (dùguò) · to spend (time)
度过 (dùguò) means “to spend (time); to get through”. It is written with 2 characters: 度 (degree) + 过 (to pass). It is an HSK 4 word in the 2021 standard.
How 度过 is built
The characters
度 dù · degree
What 度 is made of
- 广guǎng — broad
- 丶 — dot
- 厂chǎng — cliff
- 廿niàn — twenty
- 廾gǒng — two hands
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 又yòu — (once) again
Origin hint: Twenty 廿 people 又 meeting inside a building 广 to deliberate (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
过 guò · to pass
What 过 is made of
- 辶 — walking, moving
- 寸cùn — inch
Origin hint: 辶 gives the meaning, 咼 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
我们在海边度过了一个愉快的周末。Wǒmen zài hǎibiān dùguò le yī ge yúkuài de zhōumò.We spent a pleasant weekend at the seaside.
你的假期是怎么度过的？Nǐ de jiàqī shì zěnme dùguò de?How did you spend your holiday?
Questions about 度过
What does 度过 mean?
度过 (dùguò) means “to spend (time); to get through”.
How do you pronounce 度过?
度过 is pronounced dùguò.
Which HSK level is 度过?
度过 is in HSK 4 (2021) and Old HSK 5.
Related words
- 角度jiǎodùangle
- 态度tàiduattitude
- 温度wēndùtemperature
- 程度chéngdùlevel
- 难度nándùdifficulty
- 速度sùdùspeed
- 制度zhìdùsystem
- 季度jìdùquarter (of a year)
- 风度fēngdùmanner
- 幅度fúdùrange
Learn 度过 with its group
It is part of HSK 4 (2021) · Group 4: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.