經過

简 经过 · 繁 經過
Mandarin · pinyin jīng guò

Meanings

  1. to pass
  2. to go through
  3. process
  4. course
  5. Classifier: 個 gè
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過
guò · pass, pass through, go across
经
jīng · classic works; pass through
过
guò · pass, pass through, go across
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1–4 · jing1 guo4

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ging1 gwo3

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ging1 gwo3

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verb

  1. to pass through
  2. to undergo

noun

  1. course of events; particulars of a matter; whys and wherefores of a matter

prep

  1. via; by; by means of; through

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