吴越
Wú Yuè
Pinyin

Definition

吴越
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Wú Yuè
  1. states of south China in different historical periods
  2. proverbially perpetual arch-enemies

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

越
Yuè
  1. 1 generic word for peoples or states of south China or south Asia at different historical periods
  2. 2 abbr. for Vietnam 越南
越来越
yuè lái yuè
  1. 1 more and more
卓越
zhuó yuè
  1. 1 outstanding
  2. 2 surpassing
  3. 3 distinguished
  4. 4 splendid
穿越
chuān yuè
  1. 1 to pass through
  2. 2 to traverse
  3. 3 to cross
超越
chāo yuè
  1. 1 to surpass
  2. 2 to exceed
  3. 3 to transcend
越南
Yuè nán
  1. 1 Vietnam
  2. 2 Vietnamese
越狱
yuè yù
  1. 1 to break out of prison
  2. 2 to jailbreak (an iOS device etc)
越发
yuè fā
  1. 1 increasingly
  2. 2 more and more
  3. 3 ever more
  4. 4 all the more
跨越
kuà yuè
  1. 1 to step across
  2. 2 step over
僭越
jiàn yuè
  1. 1 to usurp
  2. 2 to overstep one's authority
优越
yōu yuè
  1. 1 superior
  2. 2 superiority
北越
Běi Yuè
  1. 1 North Vietnam
  2. 2 North Vietnamese
卓越网
Zhuó yuè Wǎng
  1. 1 Joyo.com
南越
Nán Yuè
  1. 1 South Vietnam
  2. 2 South Vietnamese
吴越
Wú Yuè
  1. 1 states of south China in different historical periods
  2. 2 proverbially perpetual arch-enemies
攀越
pān yuè
  1. 1 to climb over
  2. 2 to get over (difficulties)
  3. 3 to scale
  4. 4 to surmount
横越
héng yuè
  1. 1 to cross
  2. 2 to pass over
  3. 3 to traverse
  4. 4 trans-
檀越
tán yuè
  1. 1 (Buddhism) benefactor (designation of a lay person by a monk)
清越
qīng yuè
  1. 1 clear and melodious
激越
jī yuè
  1. 1 intense
  2. 2 loud

Idioms (6)

吴越同舟
Wú Yuè tóng zhōu
  1. 1 Wu and Yue in the same boat (idiom); fig. cooperation between natural rivals
  2. 2 to collaborate towards a common end
  3. 3 in the same boat together
巴山越岭
bā shān yuè lǐng
  1. 1 to climb hills and pass over mountains (idiom); to cross mountain after mountain
  2. 2 good at climbing mountains
杀人越货
shā rén yuè huò
  1. 1 to kill sb for his property (idiom); to murder for money
翻山越岭
fān shān yuè lǐng
  1. 1 to pass over mountains ridges (idiom); fig. hardships of the journey
越俎代庖
yuè zǔ dài páo
  1. 1 lit. to go beyond the sacrificial altar and take over the kitchen (idiom); fig. to exceed one's place and meddle in other people's affairs
  2. 2 to take matters into one's own hands
蹿房越脊
cuān fáng yuè jǐ
  1. 1 lit. to leap the house and cross the roofridge (idiom); dashing over rooftops (of robbers and pursuing knight-errant 俠客|侠客 in fiction)

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