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经过

jīngguò

1. preposition through; after (a process, with a sense of duration)

   经过多年努力，他终于成功了。

   Jīngguò duō nián nǔlì, tā zhōngyú chénggōng le.

   After many years of effort, he finally succeeded.

2. verb to pass by (a place)

   这路公交车经过火车站。

   Zhè lù gōngjiāochē jīngguò huǒchēzhàn.

   This bus passes the railway station.

3. noun the course (of an event); how it happened

   请你说说事情的经过。

   Qǐng nǐ shuōshuo shìqing de jīngguò.

   Please tell us how it happened.

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