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翻过

翻過
fānguò
verb #7,774

Meanings

  1. 1 to climb over; to cross over; to flip past; to turn over

Characters

翻
fān
to turn over; to flip; to climb over
过
guò
to pass; to cross; over
Turn/climb + over - to successfully cross to the other side.

Examples

HSK 2
他翻过了那座高墙。
Tā fānguò le nà zuò gāoqiáng.
He climbed over that tall wall.
HSK 2
我们翻过这座山就到了。
Wǒmen fānguò zhè zuò shān jiù dào le.
We'll arrive once we cross over this mountain.
HSK 4
她翻过了好几页才找到答案。
Tā fānguò le hǎojǐ yè cái zhǎodào dá'àn.
She flipped past several pages before finding the answer.

Tips

grammar
过 here is a resultative complement indicating completion of crossing to the other side. Compare: 翻 (to flip/turn) vs. 翻过 (to have flipped/crossed over to the other side).

Stroke Order

翻 fān
过 guò