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CHINESE CHARACTER

yuè

越

越

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~A~B) the more A the more B

HSK 2
Numbered pinyin
yue4
English meanings
~A~B) the more A the more B

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BUILDING BLOCKS

Structure & components

Enclosed from the lower left structure

Enclosed from the lower left arrangement: outside 走; inside 戉.

  • Outside

    走
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    • Top

      土

    • Bottom

      止
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      • First part

        上
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      • Second part

        丨

  • Inside

    戉

Meaning & sound clues

走 is identified as the meaning component, associated with “run”.

戉 is identified as the sound component (yuè). Its pronunciation may differ from the modern pronunciation of 越.

This breakdown describes the written shape. A component's meaning does not always explain the meaning of the whole character.

Decomposition reference

⿺走戉

Source: Make Me a Hanzi (LGPL-3.0-or-later)
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Homophones

Characters with the same pinyin, regardless of tone.

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    yuè越zǒu走yuè越yuǎn远。

    Walk farther and farther.

  2. 02

    yuèláiyuè越来越rè热。

    Getting hotter and hotter.

  3. 03

    yuè越xué学yuè越hǎo好。

    Better and better with learning.

  4. 04

    yuè越zǎo早yuè越hǎo好。

    The earlier, the better.

  5. 05

    yuè越duō多yuè越hǎo好。

    The more, the better.

  6. 06

    yuè越xiǎng想yuè越gāoxìng高兴。

    The more I think, the happier I am.

Related words

Explore words connected to this character.

  • 优越
  • 卓越
  • 穿越
  • 超越
  • 越发
  • 越来越
  • 越过
  • 跨越
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