越 yuè
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adverb
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Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
Notes: Used in 越A越B constructions to mean as A increases so B increases. Examples, 越过越好 as time passes things get better, 越来越多 more and more, etc (Guoyu '越' adv; Kroll 2015 '越' 5, p. 579; NCCED 1 '越' 5, p. 2018; Sun 2006, loc. 2089; Unihan '越'; XHZD '越' 3, p. 930) -
adjective
at a high pitch
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 悠扬 (Guoyu '越' adj; Kroll 2015 '越' 1c, p. 579; NCCED 1 '越' 6, p. 2018; XHZD '越' 2, p. 930) -
verb
to exceed; to leap; to skip
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: As in 超出 (CC-CEDICT '越'; Guoyu '越' v 3; Kroll 2015 '越' 1a, p. 579; NCCED 1 '越' 3, p. 2018; Unihan '越') -
verb
to cross; to go past; to jump over
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 度过 (CC-CEDICT '越'; Guoyu '越' v 1; Kroll 2015 '越' 1, p. 579; NCCED 1 '越' 1, p. 2018; XHZD '越' 1, p. 930) -
verb
to grab; to plunder; to snatch
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (NCCED 1 '越' 7, p. 2018; XHZD '越' 4, p. 930) -
proper noun
Yue [state]
Domain: History 历史
Notes: A historic state (Guoyu '越' n 2; Kroll 2015 '越' 6, p. 579; NCCED 2 '越' 1, p. 2018; XHZD '越' 4, p. 930) -
verb
to transcend
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '越' 1b, p. 579) -
adjective
distant; far away
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '越' 2, p. 579) -
adjective
impractical; not realistic
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '越' 2a, p. 579) -
adjective
to dissipate; to disperse
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '越' 3, p. 579) -
verb
to spread widely
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '越' 3a, p. 579) -
verb
to decline; to fall
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 坠落 (Guoyu '越' v 4; Kroll 2015 '越' 4, p. 579) -
proper noun
Yue [peoples]
Domain: History 历史
Notes: Also written 粵; a number of peoples that historically inhabited the south and east of China and Vietnam (Guoyu '越' n 1; Kroll 2015 '越' 6a, p. 579) -
adjective
superior
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (NCCED 1 '越' 4, p. 2018) -
proper noun
Yue [region]
Domain: History 历史
Notes: The area of east Zhejiang (Guoyu '越' n 3; NCCED 2 '越' 2, p. 2018) -
verb
to publicise
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 宣扬 (Guoyu '越' v 5) -
proper noun
Yue [surname]
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (Guoyu '越' n 4) -
particle
a particle with no meaning
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Used at the start of a phrase (Guoyu '越' particle)
Contained in
- 有无悉超越(有無悉超越) transcending both existence and non-existence
- 北郁单越(北鬱單越) Uttarakuru
- 越本 Chongning Canon
- 伊帝越多伽 itivrttaka; stories of the disciples’ previous lives
- 郁迦罗越问菩萨行经(郁迦羅越問菩薩行經) The Inquiry of Ugra; Yujialuoyue Wen Pusa Xing Jing
- 郁伽罗越问菩萨经(郁伽羅越問菩薩經) Ugradattaparipṛcchā; Yujia Zhangzhe Hui
- 在边地之郁单越难(在邊地之鬱單越難) the excellent continent
- 支越 Zhi Yue
- 阿惟越致遮经(阿惟越致遮經) Avaivartikacakrasūtra; Aweiyuezhi Zhi Jing
- 超佛越祖 surpass the Buddha and the patriarchs
- 教授尸迦罗越经(教授尸迦羅越經) Sigalovada Sutta
- 超声越色(超聲越色) transcending sound and form
- 郁伽罗越(郁伽羅越) Ugra; Ugga
- 尸迦罗越(尸迦羅越) Sīgāla
Also contained in
越线 、 越剧 、 超越哲学 、 定向越野 、 越野车 、 越演越烈 、 越狱 、 越南佛教 、 越席 、 超越论 、 越窑 、 越帮越忙 、 骆越 、 越州 、 越鸟巢南枝 、 不敢越雷池一步 、 内在超越 、 越南语 、 越西 、 越境 、 越南盾 、 穿越时空 、 越秀区 、 越权 、 越发 、 巴山越岭 、 越描越黑 、 横越 、 腾越 、 越野跑 、 越光米 、 越橘 、 越西县 、 蔓越橘 、 激越 、 宁越 、 越绝书
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- Scroll 1 Pusa Jie Ben 菩薩戒本 — count: 55
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- Scroll 22 Mahāsaṅghikavinaya (Mohesengzhi Lu) 摩訶僧祇律 — count: 46
- Scroll 20 Mahāsaṅghikavinaya (Mohesengzhi Lu) 摩訶僧祇律 — count: 44
- Scroll 5 Jietuo Dao Lun 解脫道論 — count: 44