翻越 fān yuè ㄈㄢ ㄩㄝˋ faan1 jyut6
- to cross
- to surmount
- to transcend
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翻
- 推翻 tuī fān ㄊㄨㄟ ㄈㄢ teoi1 faan1 to overthrow
- 翻新 fān xīn ㄈㄢ ㄒㄧㄣ faan1 san1 to revamp
- 翻番 fān fān ㄈㄢ ㄈㄢ faan1 faan1 to double
- 翻脸 翻臉 fān liǎn ㄈㄢ ㄌㄧㄢˇ faan1 lim5 to fall out with sb; to become hostile
- 翻译 翻譯 fān yì ㄈㄢ ㄧˋ faan1 jik6 to translate
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- 翻身 fān shēn ㄈㄢ ㄕㄣ faan1 san1 to turn over (when lying)
- 翻来覆去 翻來覆去 fān lái fù qù ㄈㄢ ㄌㄞˊ ㄈㄨˋ ㄑㄩˋ faan1 loi4 fuk1 heoi3 to toss and turn (sleeplessly)
- 翻天覆地 fān tiān fù dì ㄈㄢ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄈㄨˋ ㄉㄧˋ faan1 tin1 fuk1 dei6 sky and the earth turning upside down (idiom); fig. complete confusion
- 侧翻 側翻 cè fān ㄘㄜˋ ㄈㄢ zak1 faan1 (of a vehicle) to roll over; (of a boat) to capsize
- 倾翻 傾翻 qīng fān ㄑㄧㄥ ㄈㄢ king1 faan1 to overturn
- 兜翻 dōu fān ㄉㄡ ㄈㄢ dau1 faan1 to expose
- 官翻 guān fān ㄍㄨㄢ ㄈㄢ gun1 faan1 (of electronic goods) refurbished
- 打翻 dǎ fān ㄉㄚˇ ㄈㄢ daa2 faan1 to overturn
- 掀翻 xiān fān ㄒㄧㄢ ㄈㄢ hin1 faan1 to turn sth over
- 机翻 機翻 jī fān ㄐㄧ ㄈㄢ gei1 faan1 machine translation (abbr. for 机器翻译)
- 空翻 kōng fān ㄎㄨㄥ ㄈㄢ hung1 faan1 flip
- 翻作 fān zuò ㄈㄢ ㄗㄨㄛˋ faan1 zok3 to compose
- 翻供 fān gòng ㄈㄢ ㄍㄨㄥˋ faan1 gung1 to retract a confession or testimony
- 翻修 fān xiū ㄈㄢ ㄒㄧㄡ faan1 sau1 to rebuild (house or road)
- 翻倍 fān bèi ㄈㄢ ㄅㄟˋ faan1 pui5 to double
越
- 优越 優越 yōu yuè ㄧㄡ ㄩㄝˋ jau1 jyut6 superior
- 卓越 zhuó yuè ㄓㄨㄛˊ ㄩㄝˋ coek3 jyut6 outstanding
- 穿越 chuān yuè ㄔㄨㄢ ㄩㄝˋ cyun1 jyut6 to pass through
- 超越 chāo yuè ㄔㄠ ㄩㄝˋ ciu1 jyut6 to surpass; to exceed; to transcend
- 越发 越發 yuè fā ㄩㄝˋ ㄈㄚ jyut6 faat3 increasingly
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- 越过 越過 yuè guò ㄩㄝˋ ㄍㄨㄛˋ jyut6 gwo3 to cross over
- 跨越 kuà yuè ㄎㄨㄚˋ ㄩㄝˋ kwaa3 jyut6 to step across
- 越来越 越來越 yuè lái yuè ㄩㄝˋ ㄌㄞˊ ㄩㄝˋ jyut6 loi4 jyut6 more and more
- 僭越 jiàn yuè ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄩㄝˋ cim3 jyut6 to usurp
- 北越 Běi Yuè ㄅㄟˇ ㄩㄝˋ bak1 jyut6 North Vietnam
- 南越 Nán Yuè ㄋㄢˊ ㄩㄝˋ naam4 jyut6 South Vietnam
- 吴越 吳越 Wú Yuè ㄨˊ ㄩㄝˋ ng4 jyut6 states of south China in different historical periods
- 攀越 pān yuè ㄆㄢ ㄩㄝˋ paan1 jyut6 to climb over
- 横越 橫越 héng yuè ㄏㄥˊ ㄩㄝˋ waang4 jyut6 to cross
- 檀越 tán yuè ㄊㄢˊ ㄩㄝˋ taan4 jyut6 (Buddhism) benefactor (designation of a lay person by a monk)
- 清越 qīng yuè ㄑㄧㄥ ㄩㄝˋ cing1 jyut6 clear and melodious
- 激越 jī yuè ㄐㄧ ㄩㄝˋ gik1 jyut6 intense
- 百越 Bǎi Yuè ㄅㄞˇ ㄩㄝˋ baak3 jyut6 Baiyue, generic term for southern ethnic groups
- 胡越 Hú Yuè ㄏㄨˊ ㄩㄝˋ wu4 jyut6 the peoples north, west and south of China
- 胡越 hú yuè ㄏㄨˊ ㄩㄝˋ wu4 jyut6 large distance
Idioms with these characters
- 翻江倒海 fān jiāng dǎo hǎi ㄈㄢ ㄐㄧㄤ ㄉㄠˇ ㄏㄞˇ faan1 gong1 dou2 hoi2 lit. overturning seas and rivers (idiom)
- 翻空出奇 fān kōng chū qí ㄈㄢ ㄎㄨㄥ ㄔㄨ ㄑㄧˊ faan1 hung1 ceot1 kei4 to overturn empty convention, and display originality (idiom); new and different ideas
- 翻老皇历 翻老皇曆 fān lǎo huáng lì ㄈㄢ ㄌㄠˇ ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄌㄧˋ faan1 lou5 wong4 lik6 to look to the past for guidance (idiom)
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- 翻山越岭 翻山越嶺 fān shān yuè lǐng ㄈㄢ ㄕㄢ ㄩㄝˋ ㄌㄧㄥˇ faan1 saan1 jyut6 leng5 lit. to pass over mountain ridges (idiom)
- 翻天覆地 fān tiān fù dì ㄈㄢ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄈㄨˋ ㄉㄧˋ faan1 tin1 fuk1 dei6 sky and the earth turning upside down (idiom); fig. complete confusion
- 翻箱倒柜 翻箱倒櫃 fān xiāng dǎo guì ㄈㄢ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄉㄠˇ ㄍㄨㄟˋ faan1 soeng1 dou2 gwai6 to overturn trunks and boxes
- 翻箱倒箧 翻箱倒篋 fān xiāng dǎo qiè ㄈㄢ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄉㄠˇ ㄑㄧㄝˋ faan1 soeng1 dou2 haap6 to overturn trunks and boxes
- 翻云覆雨 翻雲覆雨 fān yún fù yǔ ㄈㄢ ㄩㄣˊ ㄈㄨˋ ㄩˇ faan1 wan4 fuk1 jyu5 to produce clouds with one turn of the hand and rain with another (idiom); fig. to shift one's ground
- 人仰马翻 人仰馬翻 rén yǎng mǎ fān ㄖㄣˊ ㄧㄤˇ ㄇㄚˇ ㄈㄢ jan4 joeng5 maa5 faan1 to suffer a crushing defeat (idiom)
- 天翻地覆 tiān fān dì fù ㄊㄧㄢ ㄈㄢ ㄉㄧˋ ㄈㄨˋ tin1 faan1 dei6 fuk1 sky and the earth turning upside down (idiom); fig. complete confusion
- 巴山越岭 巴山越嶺 bā shān yuè lǐng ㄅㄚ ㄕㄢ ㄩㄝˋ ㄌㄧㄥˇ baa1 saan1 jyut6 ling5 to climb hills and pass over mountains (idiom); to cross mountain after mountain
- 蹿房越脊 躥房越脊 cuān fáng yuè jǐ ㄘㄨㄢ ㄈㄤˊ ㄩㄝˋ ㄐㄧˇ cyun1 fong4 jyut6 zek3 lit. to leap the house and cross the roofridge (idiom); dashing over rooftops (of robbers and pursuing knight-errant 侠客 in fiction)
- 杀人越货 殺人越貨 shā rén yuè huò ㄕㄚ ㄖㄣˊ ㄩㄝˋ ㄏㄨㄛˋ saat3 jan4 jyut6 fo3 to kill sb for his property (idiom); to murder for money
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- 吴越同舟 吳越同舟 Wú Yuè tóng zhōu ㄨˊ ㄩㄝˋ ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄓㄡ ng4 jyut6 tung4 zau1 Wu and Yue in the same boat (idiom); fig. cooperation between natural rivals
- 越俎代庖 yuè zǔ dài páo ㄩㄝˋ ㄗㄨˇ ㄉㄞˋ ㄆㄠˊ jyut6 zo2 doi6 paau4 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
Example sentences
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不要 翻越 铁轨 鐵軌 ！
Don't go over the railway tracks!
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