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    Expressing "through" with 经过 (jīngguò) as a noun

    HSK 3
    Manner & Method
    Sequence & Order

    Structure

    Event + 的 + 经过

    Explanation

    经过 (jīngguò) as a noun refers to a process, course of events, or experience that something has gone through. It is used to describe the details or sequence of how something happened.

    Examples

    • 你能告诉我事情的经过吗?

      Nǐ néng gàosù wǒ shìqíng de jīngguò ma?

      Can you tell me what happened?

    • 警察详细记录了事故的经过。

      Jǐngchá xiángxì jìlù le shìgù de jīngguò.

      The police recorded the details of the accident in full.

    • 他把整个比赛的经过讲给我们听。

      Tā bǎ zhěnggè bǐsài de jīngguò jiǎng gěi wǒmen tīng.

      He told us the whole course of the competition.

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