过境

過境

guòjìng

verb HSK 7 #19,257

Meanings

1 to pass through a country's territory
2 to transit

Characters

to pass through

border; territory

Examples

旅客过境需要办理签证吗？

Lǚkè guòjìng xūyào bànlǐ qiānzhèng ma?

Do travelers need a visa to transit through?

这批货物只是过境，不在这里销售。

Zhè pī huòwù zhǐshì guòjìng, bù zài zhèlǐ xiāoshòu.

These goods are only in transit; they won't be sold here.

Tips

usage

Common in travel and customs contexts. 过境签证 (guòjìng qiānzhèng) means 'transit visa.' China offers 72-hour and 144-hour visa-free transit policies for many nationalities.

Stroke Order

过 guò

境 jìng