(pos:動詞)(sim:逾期)
<explanation>
yue:超過時限,通常用於借咗嘢未還
eng:to be overdue
<eg>
yue:我借圖書館啲書過咗期一個禮拜。 (ngo5 ze3 tou4 syu1 gun2 di1 syu1 gwo3 zo2 kei4 jat1 go3 lai5 baai3.)
eng:My library books are a week overdue.
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<explanation>
yue:用於會變壞、腐壞嘅嘢,例如食物、藥物之類,通常呢啲嘢會標明可以使用嘅日期,如果過咗呢個日期仲未用完,呢樣嘢就係過期
eng:to be past "best before" or "use by" date
<eg>
yue:啲麪包過期未? (di1 min6 baau1 gwo3 kei4 mei6?)
eng:Is the bread still fresh?
<eg>
yue:罐頭過咗期,抌咗佢啦! (gun3 tau2 gwo3 zo2 kei4, dam2 zo2 keoi5 laa1!)
eng:These cans of food are past their "best before" date. Throw them away!
<eg>
yue:食過期食物好易肚痛。 (sik6 gwo3 kei4 sik6 mat6 hou2 ji6 tou5 tung3.)
eng:It's easy to get a stomach ache if you eat food that is past their "used by" date.