越

The character "越" has 12 strokes. "越" is one of the 3500 commonly used characters. The character "越" has 1 pronunciations, . The pronunciations of "越" are "yuè" . View the stroke order of "越">>

The basic meaning of the Chinese character "越"

v.: get over; jump over; pass; go through; exceed; overstep; be at high pitch; plunder; pillage

adj.: superior

adv.: the more... the more...

n.: State of Yue of the Zhou Dynasty; east Zhejiang

• get over : 恢复, 克服
• jump over : 跳过；跃过；略过
• pass : v.经过；穿过；通过；超过；越过；度过；消逝；流逝；传递；传送；转移；批准；宣布；排泄；放弃；弃权
• go through : 经历, 遭受；仔细(或挨个)搜寻；被正式批准；用光；被连续出版；匆忙离开以躲避责任；潜逃
• exceed : v.超过；胜过；优于；越出；超出
• overstep : v.超越；逾越；违反
• plunder : v.抢劫；掠夺；劫掠；取用；侵吞；侵占；剽窃；窃取
• pillage : v.抢劫；掠夺
• superior : adj.较高的；上级的；高质的；在上的；在其他器官之上的；优质的；傲慢的；高标准的；自大的；占优势的

Form words with "越"

越等越焦心 wait in growing anxiety

Example phrases using "越"

• 球赛非常精彩，他越看越有劲。

  The game was so exciting that he watched it with an increasingly absorbing interest.

• 你越迁就他，他越贪得无厌。

  The more you yield, the more greedy he will be.

• 表面越粗糙，摩擦力越大。

  The rougher the surface, the greater the friction.

• 女大十八变，越变越好看。

  A girl changes fast and becomes more and more beautiful. / There’s no telling what a girl will look like when she grows up, but for sure she will turn to be prettier and prettier in appearance.

• 这本书我越看越有味道。

  This book becomes increasingly interesting as I read on.

• 越往上爬，空气越稀薄。

  The higher we climbed, the thinner the air became.

• 年事越高，反应越慢。

  The older one is, the less sharp one becomes. / Our reactions get slower as we get older.

• 人越老，越喜欢怀旧。

  The older we grow, the more we tend to remember the past.

• 河面越向下游越宽。

  As the river flows downward, it widens.

• 你越说，她越较劲。

  The more you talked to her, the more she became defiant.