過火

过火
guòhuǒ
  1. to go too far; to go overboard (in words or actions)
  2. over the top; excessive
  3. burned

CEDICT

  1. (attributive) burned (during a conflagration)
  2. burned (during a conflagration)
  3. exaggerated; overdone; radical; extreme
  4. to go too far

Wiktionary

過分、激烈。比喻超過限度。

重編國語辭典

Examples

我觉得您过火了。

I think you went too far.

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你曾經生過火嗎?

Have you started a fire before?

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你在台灣品嘗過火鍋嗎 ?

Have you tried the hot pot in Taiwan?

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Entry Composition

=1 過 guò
  1. to cross
  2. to go over
  3. to pass (time)
  4. to celebrate (a holiday)
  5. to live
  6. to get along
  7. excessively
  8. too-
=1 過 guo (experienced action marker)
2 火 huǒ
  1. fire
  2. urgent
  3. ammunition
  4. fiery or flaming
  5. internal heat (Chinese medicine)
  6. hot (popular)
  7. classifier for military units (old)
  8. Kangxi radical 86

Related entries

燒焦 shāojiāo
  1. to burn
  2. to scorch
  3. burned
  4. burning
  5. scorched
  6. charred
我聞到廚房裡有東西燒焦了。

I smell something burning in the kitchen.

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