过关 (guò guān) — to pass (a test, check, or standard); to get through (a difficulty or ordeal)
Definition
过关 (guò guān) is a separable verb meaning to clear a hurdle — pass a test, meet a standard, or get past a difficulty. Unlike 通过 (tōng guò), it is often about overcoming a specific challenge rather than formal approval.
verb
to pass (a test, check, or standard)to get through (a difficulty or ordeal)
Examples
- 过关。Zhè cì de miàn shì tā zhōng yú guò guān le.He finally passed this interview.
- ，过关。Zhè ge yóu xì zuì hòu yì guān hěn nán, dàn wǒ guò guān le.The last level of this game is hard, but I passed it.
- ，。Jīng guò nǔ lì, wǒ men zhōng yú guò le zhè yì guān.Through hard work, we finally got past this hurdle.
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