越 yuè

exceed, go beyond; the more ...

HSK 3 #440

DEFINITIONS

越 yuè
  • generic word for peoples or states of south China or south Asia at different historical periods
  • abbr. for Vietnam 越南
  • to exceed
  • to climb over
  • to surpass
  • the more... the more

STROKES

越 stroke order diagram
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WORDS

穿越 chuān yuè
HSK 6
to pass through; to traverse; to cross
超越 chāo yuè
HSK 6
to surpass; to exceed; to transcend
卓越 zhuó yuè
HSK 6
outstanding; surpassing; distinguished; splendid
优越 yōu yuè
HSK 6
superior; superiority
越来越 yuè lái yuè more and more
越南 yuè nán Vietnam; Vietnamese
越狱 yuè yù to break out of prison; to jailbreak (an iOS device etc)
越过 yuè guò to cross over; to transcend; to cover distance; to overcome; to rise above
飞越 fēi yuè to fly across; to fly over; to fly past; (literary) (of one's spirits) to soar
跨越 kuà yuè to step across; step over
越界 yuè jiè to cross a border; to overstep a bound
越战 yuè zhàn Vietnam War (1955-1975)
逾越 yú yuè to exceed
越发 yuè fā increasingly; more and more; ever more; all the more
越野 yuè yě cross country
越共 yuè gòng Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV); the Vietcong
越野车 yuè yě chē off-road vehicle
越权 yuè quán to go beyond one's authority; arrogation
翻越 fān yuè to cross; to surmount; to transcend
越橘 yuè jú cowberry; blue berry
越轨 yuè guǐ to run off the track; to step out of line; to overstep the bounds of propriety
越境 yuè jìng to cross a border (usually illegally); to sneak in or out of a country
翻山越岭 fān shān yuè lǐng to pass over mountains ridges (idiom); fig. hardships of the journey
越俎代庖 yuè zǔ dài páo lit. to go beyond the sacrificial altar and take over the kitchen (idiom); fig. to exceed one's place and meddle in other people's affairs; to take matters into one's own hands
越狱犯 yuè yù fàn escaped prisoner
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