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过渡

過渡
guòdù
noun HSK 6 #11,361

Meanings

  1. 1 transition; to transition
  2. 2 interim; transitional

Characters

过
guò
to pass; to cross
渡
dù
to cross (water); to ferry
Crossing over - transitioning from one state to another.

Examples

HSK 3
从学校到社会需要一个过渡期。
Cóng xuéxiào dào shèhuì xūyào yīgè guòdùqī.
Transitioning from school to society requires a transition period.
HSK 3
这只是过渡性的安排。
Zhè zhǐshì guòdù xìng de ānpái.
This is just a transitional arrangement.
HSK 6
政权的过渡很平稳。
Zhèngquán de guòdù hěn píngwěn.
The transition of power was smooth.

Tips

usage
过渡期 (guòdù qī) = transition period. 过渡性 (guòdùxìng) = transitional (adjective). Don't confuse 过渡 (transition) with 过度 (guòdù, excessive) - same pronunciation, different characters!

Stroke Order

过 guò
渡 dù