過早

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Chinese

to cross; to go over; (experienced action marker)
to cross; to go over; (experienced action marker); to pass; to celebrate; to live; to get along; excessively; too-
 
early; morning
trad. (過早)
simp. (过早)

Pronunciation 1


Adjective

過早

  1. too early; overhasty; premature
    過早優化萬惡之源 [MSC, trad.]
    过早优化万恶之源 [MSC, simp.]
    guòzǎo yōuhuà shì wàn'èzhīyuán
    premature optimization is the root of all evil
    現在結論為時過早 [MSC, trad.]
    现在结论为时过早 [MSC, simp.]
    Xiànzài xià jiélùn hái wéishíguòzǎo.
    It's still too early to jump to conclusions.
    過早过早  ―  yán zhī guòzǎo  ―  too early to say
    過早过早  ―  wéi zhī guòzǎo  ―  too early of it

Pronunciation 2

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Particularly: “Southern dialects?”

Verb

過早

  1. (dialectal, including Wuhan Mandarin, Gan) to have breakfast
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