过河 meaning in English

guòhé

to cross a river

Traditional 過河14 strokes

Meaning of 过河

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

guòhé
  1. to cross a river

过河 in example sentences

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

我wǒ们men看kàn到dào了le珍zhēn游yóu过guò河hé。
We saw Jane swimming across the river.
我wǒ们men会huì坐zuò船chuán过guò河hé。
We'll cross the river in a boat.
他tā试shì图tú游yóu过guò河hé,但dàn是shì失shī败bài了le。
He failed in his attempt to swim across the river.
人rén们men修xiū了le一yī座zuò桥qiáo过guò河hé。
A bridge was built across the river.
我wǒ能néng游yóu泳yǒng过guò河hé。
I can swim across the river.

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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  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6

河 hé · river · 8 strokes

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  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
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  8. 8

Related words

Words that share a character with 过河.

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
走过zǒuguòto walk past; to pass by
过年guòniánto celebrate the Chinese New Year
过程guòchéngcourse of events; process
度过dùguòto pass; to spend (time)

Questions about 过河

What does 过河 mean?

过河 (guòhé) means "to cross a river".

How do you write 过河?

过河 is made of 2 characters: 过 (6 strokes), 河 (8 strokes). That is 14 strokes in total.

How is 过河 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 过河 is written 過河.