overtime; exceed the time limit
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Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesverb
to exceed the time limit; to overtime
Used for various contexts where a preset time limit is passed, such as work, sports, computing, or parking. When referring to work, it's often associated with extra pay.
Zhè这
zhōu周
wǒ我
chāo超
shí时
gōng工
zuò作
le了
shí十
gè个
xiǎo小
shí时
。
I worked ten hours of overtime this week.
Qǐng请
jǐn尽
kuài快
wán完
chéng成
，
bú不
yào要
chāo超
shí时
。
Please finish it as soon as possible; don't exceed the time limit.
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Ruǎn软
jiàn件
yīn因
wǎng网
luò络
qǐng请
qiú求
chāo超
shí时
ér而
chū出
cuò错
。
The software errored because the network request timed out.
Tíng停
chē车
chāo超
shí时
yào要
jiā加
shōu收
fèi费
yòng用
。
Overtime parking incurs additional charges.
Bǐ比
sài赛
chāo超
shí时
，
bèi被
pàn判
fàn犯
guī规
。
The game went overtime and was ruled a foul.