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越 (yuè) English Meaning
- to exceed
- to climb over
- to surpass
- the more… the more
Traditional Character: 越
This character forms words in:
HSK 3 and HSK 6. CLICK HERE to jump to the list.
Sample Sentences
- 他越说越兴奋。
Tā yuè shuō yuè xīngfèn.
As he talked, he got more and more excited. - 攀登者越爬越高。
Pāndēng zhě yuè pá yuè gāo.
The climbers climbed higher and higher. - 我们越等越不耐烦。
Wǒmen yuè děng yuè bù nàifán.
The longer we waited, the more impatient we became. - 越懒越不省力。
Yuè lǎn yuè bù xǐng lì.
Idle folks take the most pains. - 他年纪越大变得越顽固。
Tā niánjì yuè dà biàn dé yuè wángù.
He became more obstinate as he grew older.
Stroke Order & Character Components
越 (yuè): to exceed; to climb over; to surpass; the more… the more
- 走 (zǒu): to walk
- 戉 (yuè): a battle-axe used in ancient China
Links to all HSK Words & Lists Containing 越
HSK 3 Word List
- 越 (yuè): to exceed; to climb over; to surpass; the more… the more
HSK 6 Word List
- 超越 (chāo yuè): to surpass; to exceed; to transcend
- 穿越 (chuān yuè): to pass through; to cross; to overcome
- 优越 (yōu yuè): superior; superiority
- 卓越 (zhuó yuè): distinction; excellence; outstanding; surpassing; distinguished; splendid
