---
title: "Chaochu Meaning: 超出 (chāochū) Means “to exceed”"
description: "超出 (chāochū) means “to exceed; to go beyond”. Hear its tones, see what 超 and 出 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/chaochu"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 超出 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

超出 chāochū

## to exceed; to go beyond

## Its characters

1. 超 chāo to exceed
2. 出 chū to exceed

## In a sentence

这个价格超出了我的预算。 This price is beyond my budget.

猴王大怒：“我早已**超出**三界外，不在五行中，不受阎王管辖，你们怎敢来捉我？

From [大闹地府 · Trouble in the Underworld](https://mandarinthewild.com/library/read/trouble-in-the-underworld-journey-to-the-west-advanced-chinese-5#library-word-252-254)

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## More words with 超 or 出

- [产出 chǎnchū](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/chanchu)
- [超标 chāobiāo](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/chaobiao)
- [超过 chāoguò](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/chaoguo)
- [超级 chāojí](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/chaoji)
- [超市 chāoshì](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/chaoshi)
- [超越 chāoyuè](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/chaoyue)
- [出版 chūbǎn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/chuban)
- [出差 chūchāi](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/chuchai)
- [出场 chūchǎng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/chuchang)
- [出动 chūdòng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/chudong)

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