yuè

the more... the more; to exceed; to surpass

HSK 3 #440

Character data

HSK 3
Frequency 440th character
Radical ⾛ (156.5)
Strokes 12
Index # 2514

Definitions

越 yuè
  1. 1. the more... the more
  2. 2. to exceed
  3. 3. to surpass
  4. 4. abbr. for Vietnam yuè nán
  5. 5. to climb over
  6. 6. generic word for peoples or states of south China or south Asia at different historical periods

Stroke order

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Words containing 越

Word Meaning
Vietnamese dong (currency)
Vietnamese language, Tiếng Việt
Vietnamese language, Tiếng Việt
Yue state
Yue state
Yuecheng District, Shaoxing
Yuecheng District, Shaoxing, Zhejiang
Yuecheng District, Shaoxing, Zhejiang
Yuecheng mountain range between south Hunan and Guangxi
Yuecheng mountain range between south Hunan and Guangxi
to leave one's seat
to be officious; to kibitz; to be meddlesome
to be officious; to kibitz; to be meddlesome
Vietnam War (1955-1975)
lit. the more you touch things up, the darker they get
Vietnamese written language; Vietnamese literature
to go beyond one's authority; arrogation
to be intensifying; to be getting worse and worse
to break out of prison; to jailbreak (an iOS device etc)
escaped prisoner
King Goujian of Yue, Spring and Autumn ruler
King Goujian of Yue, Spring and Autumn king
snake melon
more and more; increasingly; all the more
to overstep etiquette; not to observe priorities