越
A1
Level 3
★ Core word
Adverb
越 (yuè) is a Chinese word meaning “generic word for peoples or states of south China or south Asia at different historical periods”. It sits at TOCFL Level 3 (CEFR A1) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard, where it is marked a core word.
Definition
- generic word for peoples or states of south China or south Asia at different historical periods
- abbr. for Vietnam 越南
- to exceed
- to climb over
- to surpass
- the more... the more
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Example
雨越下越大了。
The rain is getting heavier and heavier.
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Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).