超额 (chāo é) — to exceed a quota, to surpass a target

Definition

A formal verb meaning 'to exceed a quota or target' (e.g. sales, production). Used in business and official contexts, not everyday speech.

verb
to exceed a quotato surpass a target

Examples

  • 超额
    Zhè ge yuè wǒ men chāo é wán chéng le xiāo shòu rèn wu.
    We exceeded the sales target this month.
  • Gōng sī jīn nián yǐ jīng chāo le é, bú yòng zài gǎn gōng le.
    The company has already exceeded the quota this year, so there's no need to rush work.
  • 超额
    Tā lián xù sān gè yuè chāo é wán chéng shēng chǎn zhǐ biāo.
    He exceeded the production target for three consecutive months.

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