追い越す
N2おいこす oikosu
- to pass (e.g. car)
- to outdistance
- to outstrip
godan verbtransitive
Chinese meanings
超过;赶超
Examples
- うさぎはかめに追い越された。The hare was outdistanced by the tortoise.兔子被乌龟超过了。
- 彼女は先輩を追い越して昇進した。She was promoted over the heads of her seniors.她超过前辈获得晋升。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('6e96d24d68'); // 追い越す
{
"id": "6e96d24d68",
"word": "追い越す",
"reading": "おいこす",
"romaji": "oikosu",
"meanings": [
"to pass (e.g. car)",
"to outdistance",
"to outstrip"
],
"level": "N2",
"pos": [
"v5s",
"vt"
],
"jmdict_id": 1432280,
"examples": [
{
"ja": "うさぎはかめに追い越された。",
"furigana": "うさぎはかめに{追|お}い{越|こ}された。",
"en": "The hare was outdistanced by the tortoise.",
"tatoeba_id": 228278
},
{
"ja": "彼女は先輩を追い越して昇進した。",
"furigana": "{彼女|かのじょ}は{先輩|せんぱい}を{追|お}い{越|こ}して{昇進|しょうしん}した。",
"en": "She was promoted over the heads of her seniors.",
"tatoeba_id": 88233
}
],
"zh": {
"status": "reviewed",
"source_hash": "f4e6441c30ee079791e4ccbd8372780cbb4776274d89587da91dcd7cd6dfe433",
"meanings": [
"超过",
"赶超"
],
"examples": [
{
"ja": "うさぎはかめに追い越された。",
"zh": "兔子被乌龟超过了。"
},
{
"ja": "彼女は先輩を追い越して昇進した。",
"zh": "她超过前辈获得晋升。"
}
],
"references": [
"upstream vocab/n2/6e96d24d68",
"JMdict ent_seq 1432280; local JMdict_e.gz",
"Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
],
"reviewer": "Codex",
"review_method": "ai",
"reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
"review_hash": "3d4fe6853e71cdef05506979fc9e80098c93ba5adecb5be08404c692de36c01b"
}
}