Old-fashioned in Chinese: 过时 (guò shí)

guò shí

old-fashioned

HSK 3.0 Level 6Traditional: 過時1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1old-fashioned
  2. 2out of date
  3. 3to be later than the time stipulated or agreed upon

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ㄍㄨㄛˋ

guò

/ g/ u/ oˋ/ fourth tone

ㄕˊ

shí

/ shˊ/ second tone

Simplified & traditional

过时

Simplified

過時

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 这种手机早就过时了。

    zhè zhǒng shǒu jī zǎo jiù guò shí le。

    This kind of phone is long out of date.

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