粵

過gwo3份fan6

simp过份
gwo3 fan6guò fèn

English

  1. variant of 過分|过分[guo4 fen4]
  2. excessively (not used with monosyllabic adjectives or verbs)
  3. excessive; undue; over-the-top; over the line

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 超過正常程度(唔會配單音節形容詞或者動詞)
  2. 超過正常程度;離譜

Examples

  • 過份依賴

    to rely on something or someone too much

  • 過份嘅要求

    excessive demand

  • 咪過份緊張啦!

    Don't be too nervous.

  • 你啲態度有啲過份囉!

    But your attitude is a bit over!

  • 我淨係想征服世界啫。乜好過份咩?

    All I wanted was to conquer the world. Was that too much to ask?

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 遲少少唔緊要,唔好遲兩個鐘咁過份。

    It's okay to be a bit late, but being two hours late is way over the line.

  • 過份保護對細路都唔好,家長未免過份擔心。

    Overprotecting a child is not good for them. Parents may worry a bit too much.

  • 我估我認真做得太過份好明顯,間補習社有個政策,要做70 % 嘅返學準備,所以我估你照做就冇問題。

    Tatoeba CC BY

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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