过程
HSK 4 (exam 2025)HSK 3 (2021)Old HSK 4
过程 (guòchéng) · process
过程 (guòchéng) means “process; course”. It is written with 2 characters: 过 (to pass) + 程 (process). It is an HSK 4 word in the current exam syllabus (2025).
How 过程 is built
The characters
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)
程 chéng · process
What 程 is made of
- 禾hé — cereal
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 木mù — tree
- 十 — ten
- 八bā — eight
- 呈chéng — to petition
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 王wáng — king
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 土tǔ — earth
- 口kǒu — mouth
Origin hint: 禾 gives the meaning, 呈 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
学习是一个长期的过程。Xuéxí shì yī gè chángqī de guòchéng.Learning is a long process.
这个过程要多长时间？Zhège guòchéng yào duō cháng shíjiān?How long does this process take?
Questions about 过程
What does 过程 mean?
过程 (guòchéng) means “process; course”.
How do you pronounce 过程?
过程 is pronounced guòchéng.
Which HSK level is 过程?
过程 is in HSK 4 (exam 2025) and HSK 3 (2021) and Old HSK 4.
Related words
- 不过bùguòbut
- 超过chāoguòto exceed
- 过来guòlaito come over
- 过年guòniánto celebrate the Chinese New Year
- 过去guòqùthe past
- 见过jiànguoto have seen
- 经过jīngguòto pass by
- 难过nánguòsad
- 通过tōngguòto pass
- 走过zǒuguòto walk past
Learn 过程 with its group
It is part of HSK 3 (2021) · Group 82: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.