超速 chāosù to exceed the speed limit
to exceed the speed limit; to speed; high-speed
How to remember 超速: 超 jump over + 速 prompt = to exceed the speed limit.
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How it is used
- To speed / exceed the speed limit - 开车超速 (kāichē chāosù) drive over the speed limit, 超速被罚 fined for speeding.
- Specifically traffic speeding; a driving/legal term.
- Related traffic offenses: 闯红灯 run a red light, 酒驾 drunk driving.
Example sentences
- 不要超速。 Búyào chāosù.Don't exceed the speed limit.