# 逾期 (yúqī)

In Mandarin Chinese, 逾期 (yúqī) means “to be overdue; past deadline”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to be overdue; past deadline
- Pinyin: yúqī (yu2 qi1)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 借的书要在逾期前归还。
  Jiè de shū yào zài yúqī qián guīhuán.
  Borrowed books must be returned before overdue.

## Characters

- 逾 (yú): to exceed; to go beyond
- [期](https://hanziro.com/word/qi-period/) (qī): period; phase

https://hanziro.com/word/yu-qi-be-overdue/

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