过分 (guò fèn) — excessive, over the top, going too far
Definition
Used for behavior, words, or demands that go too far — often about people crossing a social line. Colloquial tone; stronger than 过度 (more neutral/factual) and more about conduct than 过头 (a post-verb complement).
adjective
excessiveover the topgoing too far
Examples
- 过分，。Tā de yāo qiú tài guò fèn le, méi rén néng jiē shòu.His demands are too excessive; nobody can accept them.
- 过分，。Nǐ zhè yàng shuō yǒu diǎn guò fèn, kuài dào qiàn ba.Saying that is a bit over the top; apologize quickly.
- ，过分。Fù mǔ pī píng hái zi yě yào zhù yì, bié tài guò fèn.When parents criticize their children, they should be careful not to go too far.
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