过时

過時

guòshí

adjective HSK 6 #6,371

Meanings

Past the time - no longer in fashion.

HSK 3

不要用过时的方法做事。

Búyào yòng guòshí de fāngfǎ zuòshì.

Don't use outdated methods to do things.

HSK 5

经典永远不会过时。

Jīngdiǎn yǒngyuǎn búhuì guòshí.

Classics never go out of style.

HSK 6

这种款式已经过时了。

Zhèzhǒng kuǎnshì yǐjīng guòshí le.

This style is already outdated.

usage

过时 vs 过期 (guòqī): 过时 means 'outdated/unfashionable' (clothes, ideas, technology). 过期 means 'expired' (food, documents, medicine) - a harder deadline.

过 guò

时 shí