太过分

太過分
tài guòfèn
phrase

Meanings

  1. 1 too much
  2. 2 way out of line
  3. 3 totally unreasonable

Examples

HSK 2
Nǐ zhèyàng shuō tā tài guòfèn le.
Saying that about her is totally out of line.
HSK 5
Lǎobǎn zhè cì de yāoqiú tài guòfèn.
The boss's demand this time is really unreasonable.

Tips

usage
The go-to phrase when you want to call someone out for behavior that crosses a moral or social line - not just 'too much of something', but 'unfair / uncalled for'. Pairs naturally with 了 at the end: 太过分了 is probably the single most common spoken form.

Stroke Order

太 tài
过 guò
分 fēn