越
HSK 2

越 (yuè): exceed, go beyond

yuè

exceed, go beyond

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Pinyin

yuè

HSK Level

Level 2

Characters

1

English Meaning

exceed, go beyond

How to Write 越 (yuè)

越 is written in 12 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

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Origin of 越

A phono-semantic compound: 走 (run) carries the meaning, and 戉 hints at the pronunciation.

What 越 is Made Of

越 is built from 2 components:

走to walk, to run, to flee
戉halberd, battle-axe

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Words Using 越

Common Chinese words that contain 越:

优越

yōuyuè

卓越

zhuóyuè

穿越

chuānyuè

超越

chāoyuè

Characters Related to 越

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