超期 (chāo jī) — to exceed the time limit; to be overdue

Definition

Verb meaning something has gone past its deadline or time limit (a project, loan, visa). Use the pattern 超期了 (has become overdue) or 超期了 + duration to show how much time it exceeds.

verb

to exceed the time limitto be overdue

Examples

超期，。
Zhè ge xiàng mù chāo jī le, wǒ men xū yào jǐn kuài wán chéng.
This project is overdue; we need to finish it as soon as possible.
超期。
Dài kuǎn chāo jī huì chǎn shēng lì xī.
If the loan is overdue, interest will accrue.
，超期。
Yóu yú cái liào yuán yīn, gōng qī chāo jī le yí gè yuè.
Due to material issues, the construction period exceeded by one month.

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