过期 meaning in English

guòqī

to be overdue; to exceed the time limit

HSK 7-9Traditional 過期18 strokes

Meaning of 过期

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

guòqī
  1. to be overdue
  2. to exceed the time limit
  3. to expire (as in expiration date)

过期 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

汤tāng姆mǔ的de护hù照zhào过guò期qī了le。
Tom's passport has expired.
我wǒ的de护hù照zhào过guò期qī了le。
My passport has expired.
如rú果guǒ签qiān证zhèng过guò期qī,你nǐ就jiù必bì须xū离lí开kāi中zhōng国guó。
If your visa expires, you must leave China.
我wǒ的de身shēn份fèn证zhèng过guò期qī了le,我wǒ该gāi怎zěn么me办bàn?
My ID card has expired, what should I do?
你nǐ的de驾jià驶shǐ执zhí照zhào已yǐ经jīng过guò期qī了le。
Your driver's license has expired.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

过 guò · to cross · 6 strokes

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期 qī · a period of time · 12 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 过期.

星期xīngqīweek; day of the week
日期rìqīdate
星期天xīngqītiānSunday
星期日xīngqīrìSunday
不过bùguòonly; merely
过来guòláito come over; to manage
过去guòqù(in the) past; former; previous; to go over; to pass by
通过tōngguòto pass through; to get through; to adopt (a resolution); to pass (legislation)
经过jīngguòto pass; to go through
超过chāoguòto surpass; to exceed
难过nánguòto feel sad; to feel unwell
见过jiànguo

Questions about 过期

What does 过期 mean?

过期 (guòqī) means "to be overdue; to exceed the time limit".

How do you write 过期?

过期 is made of 2 characters: 过 (6 strokes), 期 (12 strokes). That is 18 strokes in total.

Is 过期 an HSK word?

Yes. 过期 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 过期 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 过期 is written 過期.