越
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- 1. generic word for peoples or states of south China or south Asia at different historical periods
- 2. to exceed
- 3. to climb over
- 4. to surpass
- 5. the more... the more
Words Containing 越
superior
outstanding
to pass through
to surpass
more and more
increasingly
to cross over
to step across
impassable
dare not go one step beyond the prescribed limit
not overstepping the prescribed limits
China, Japan, Korea, and Vietnam
Sino-Vietnamese War (1979)
to usurp
inner transcendence (perfection through one's own inner moral cultivation, as in Confucianism, for example)
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
states of south China in different historical periods
Wu and Yue in the same boat (idiom); fig. cooperation between natural rivals
History of the Southern States Wu and Yue (traditional rivals), compiled by Han historian Zhao Ye 趙曄|赵晔[zhào yè], 10 extant scrolls
outer transcendence (perfection through the agency of God)
cross-country orienteering
to climb hills and pass over mountains (idiom); to cross mountain after mountain
to climb over
time travel
to cross
(Buddhism) benefactor (designation of a lay person by a monk)
to kill sb for his property (idiom); to murder for money
Sarawak, state of Malaysia in northwest Borneo 婆羅洲|婆罗洲
clear and melodious
intense
Baiyue, generic term for southern ethnic groups
the more knowledgeable, the more reactionary (absurd anti-intellectual slogan attributed after the event to the Gang of Four 四人幫|四人帮[sì rén bāng])
see 沙撈越|沙捞越[shā lāo yuè]
Qin Yueren (407-310 BC), Warring States physician known for his medical skills
time travel series (on TV)
to travel through time
lit. to pass over mountain ridges (idiom)
to cross
the peoples north, west and south of China
cranberry
cranberry
transcendentalism
transcendental number (math.)
offside (sports)
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
Vietnamese resident in other countries (including in China)
Koshihikari rice (variety of rice popular in Japan)
Communist Party of Vietnam
to pass the winter
to exceed
Shaoxing opera
Vietnam
Acanthorhodeus tonkinensis Vaillant (small carp)
Vietnam War (1955-1975)
Vietnamese written language
Democratic Republic of Vietnam (aka North Vietnam), a country in Southeast Asia 1945-1976
Vietnamese dong (currency)
Vietnamese language, Tiếng Việt
Yue state
Yuecheng district of Shaoxing city 紹興市|绍兴市[shào xīng shì], Zhejiang
Yuecheng district of Shaoxing city 紹興市|绍兴市[shào xīng shì], Zhejiang
Yuecheng mountain range between south Hunan and Guangxi
to cross a border (usually illegally)
to leave one's seat
to be officious
Vietnam War (1955-1975)
lit. the more you touch things up, the darker they get
Vietnamese written language
cowberry
to go beyond one's authority
to be intensifying
to break out of prison
escaped prisoner
King Gou Jian of Yue (c. 470 BC), sometimes considered one of the Five Hegemons 春秋五霸
snake melon
to cross a border
to overstep etiquette
Yuexiu District of Guangzhou City 廣州市|广州市[guǎng zhōu shì], Guangdong
Yuexiu District of Guangzhou City 廣州市|广州市[guǎng zhōu shì], Guangdong
to skip a grade
to exceed one's authority
Yuexi county in Liangshan Yi autonomous prefecture 涼山彞族自治州|凉山彝族自治州[liáng shān yí zú zì zhì zhōu], south Sichuan
Yuexi county in Liangshan Yi autonomous prefecture 涼山彞族自治州|凉山彝族自治州[liáng shān yí zú zì zhì zhōu], south Sichuan
to run off the track
cross country
cross-country running
cross country running
off-road vehicle
to fall deeper and deeper (in debt, in love etc)
to surmount obstacles
Adolph Abramovich Joffe (1883-1927), Soviet and Comintern diplomat and spy in 1922-23 in Republican China
breakthrough
lit. to leap the house and cross the roofridge (idiom); dashing over rooftops (of robbers and pursuing knight-errant 俠客|侠客 in fiction)
to exceed
Passover (Jewish holiday)
to fly across
to jump over