Verbexceed the time limit; be overdue; expire

Animated Stroke Order

Stroke order SVGs for the characters in 过期.
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How to Use 过期 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 过期 with other words naturally.
Adverb + Verb
jīng
guò
neutral
already expired
kuài
yào
guò
neutralSpoken
about to expire
Verb + Objectwith药品
guò
yào
pǐn
neutral
expired medicine
Subject + Verbwith食品
shí
pǐn
guò
neutral
food expired
Idiomwith作废
guò
zuò
fèi
formalWritten
invalid after expiration

Example Sentences with 过期

zhè
niú
nǎi
guò
le
This milk has expired.
zhè
fèn
tong
jīng
guò
yào
chóng
xīn
qiān
shǔ
This contract has expired and needs to be re-signed.
de
huì
yuán
shì
bu
shì
guò
le
Has your membership expired?
de
jià
zhào
guò
le
yào
gēng
xīn
My driver's license has expired and needs to be renewed.
cóng
wèi
shǐ使
yòng
guò
rèn
guò
de
yào
pǐn
He has never used any expired medication.
yóu
qiān
zhèng
guò
jìng
Because his visa expired, he had to leave the country immediately.
yōu
huì
quàn
guò
le
suǒ
néng
yòng
le
The coupon has expired, so it can't be used.
de
jiǎn
chá
xià
shí
pǐn
de
bǎo
zhì
bié
chī
guò
de
Remember to check the expiration date of the food; don't eat anything expired.