excessive; going too far
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesadjective
excessive; unreasonable; going beyond acceptable limits
Used to describe words, actions, or attitudes that are seen as too much or inappropriate.
Nǐ你
yāo要
qiú求
tā他
yī一
tiān天
wán完
chéng成
zhè这
me么
duō多
gōng工
zuò作
，
shì是
bù不
shì是
yǒu有
diǎn点
guò过
fèn分
le了
？
Is it a bit excessive to ask him to finish this much work in one day?
Tā他
duì对
fú服
wù务
yuán员
de的
tài态
dù度
shí实
zài在
tài太
guò过
fèn分
le了
。
His attitude towards the server was really too much.
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Guò过
fèn分
qiān谦
xū虚
，
jiù就
xiǎn显
de得
xū虚
wěi伪
le了
。
Excessive modesty comes across as hypocritical.
Zhè这
fú幅
huà画
suī虽
rán然
huà画
dé得
bù不
gòu够
hǎo好
，
dàn但
nǐ你
bǎ把
tā它
shuō说
dé得
yī一
wén文
bù不
zhí值
，
yě也
wèi未
miǎn免
guò过
fèn分
le了
。
Although this painting isn't great, it's also a bit too much for you to say it's completely worthless.