chāo
yuán

common
technical

Meaning of 超员

超员 means to exceed the stipulated number of people; to be over capacity. Pronounced chāo yuán.

  • to exceed the stipulated number of people; to be over capacity

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
tàng
liè
chē
chāo
yuán
bǎi
fēn
zhī
shí
 

This train is carrying 10% more passengers than its capacity.

Gōng
jiāo
chē
yán
zhòng
chāo
yuán
 
fēi
cháng
wēi
xiǎn
 

The bus is dangerously overloaded with passengers.

Gōng
zhè
ge
mén
jīng
chāo
yuán
le
 
zài
zhāo
pìn
 

This department of the company is already overstaffed and is not hiring.