超速 (chāo sù) — to speed, to exceed the speed limit
Definition
超速 means to drive over the speed limit — a traffic violation, not just moving fast. Pairs with 快速 (fast, neutral) and 高速 (high-speed, e.g. 高速公路), which describe speed itself, not breaking a limit.
verb
to speedto exceed the speed limit
Examples
- ，超速。Qǐng zūn shǒu xiàn sù guī dìng, bú yào chāo sù.Please follow the speed limit; don't speed.
- 超速6。Tā yīn wèi zài shì qū chāo sù bèi kòu le 6 fēn.He had 6 points deducted for speeding in the city area.
- 超速。Gāo sù gōng lù shàng de chāo sù xíng wéi fēi cháng wēi xiǎn.Speeding on the highway is very dangerous.
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