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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
yú | yu2
English translation
to jump over; to exceed, to surpass

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Number of strokes

12

Traditional form

Contains the radical

chuò

Part of speech

Verb-like morpheme / 动词性语素 Dòngcí xìng yǔsù

Learning hint

walk

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

辶俞

Semantic compound

chuò

Phonetic compound

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. chuò represents the meaning and represents the sound. Simplified form of .

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晴雯一生 yī shēng 有关 yǒu guān 男女 nán nǚ 情感 qíng gǎn zhī 出入 chū rù , wéi 宝玉 bǎo yù 而已 éryǐ ,洁身自爱,未曾 wèi céng 逾越 yú yuè lún Cháng .

In the ancient society , she was destined to be a tragedian.

wèi 四十八 suì de 悲观主义 zhě , shì 知道 zhīdào tài duō zhī rén ; ér Nián 四十八 岁的乐观主义 lè guān zhǔ yì zhě ,是知道得太

The man who is a pessimist before forty - eight knows too much; the man who is an optimist after forty - eight knows ...

dāng zhěng duì 人马 rén mǎ 到达 dàodá 耶路撒冷 Yē lù sā lěng shí , 正值 zhèng zhí 逾越 yú yuè jiē .

When the party arrives in Jerusalem, it is Passover time.

欧洲 Ōuzhōu 建筑 jiànzhù Shāng 联合会 lián hé huì 拥有 yōngyǒu 35万家建筑 jiànzhù 公司 gōngsī 会员 huì yuán

The European Builders Confederation has a membership of over 350,000 building companies.

yòng 这个 zhè ge 型号 xíng hào 可以 kěyǐ 检查 jiǎnchá 10万个 de 拼写 pīn xiě

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Words with

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
to exceed
逾越 yú yuè to exceed逾越 yú yuè
逾期 yú qī to be overdue逾期 yú qī
不可逾越 bù kě yú yuè impassable不可逾越 bù kě yú yuè
年逾古稀 nián yú gǔ xī over seventy years old年逾古稀 nián yú gǔ xī
情逾骨肉 qíng yú gǔ ròu deep friendship情逾骨肉 qíng yú gǔ ròu

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