Memory phrase for the character: 越

越

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Meaning to climb over, to exceed, to surpass

Pronunciation

yuè

Explanation

Left: to go, walk 走 (On earth 土 feet 足 have to walk.), right: var. of halberd 戈

Mnemonic
 
(The halberd for pole vaulting?) At this walking, use the halberd to overcome the obstacle レ (e.g. a hurdle) by climbing over it.

Radicals

走 run
戈 halberd
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 Vocabulary

越过 yuè guò  to cross over; to transcend; to cover distance; to overcome; to rise above
越冬 yuè dōng  to pass the winter; to overwinter; to hibernate
卓越 zhuó yuè  distinction; excellence; outstanding; surpassing; distinguished; splendid
逾越 yú yuè  to exceed
逾越节 yú yuè jié  Passover (Jewish holiday)
僭越 jiàn yuè  to usurp; to overstep one's authority
僭越 jiàn yuè  

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