越……越……

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Chinese

to exceed; to climb over; to surpass
to exceed; to climb over; to surpass; the more ... the more
 
to exceed; to climb over; to surpass
to exceed; to climb over; to surpass; the more ... the more
 
simp. and trad.
(越……越……) 		越 …… 越

Pronunciation

Adverb

越……越……

  1. the more ... (the more); more and more
    中文越學越有意思。 [MSC, trad.]
    中文越学越有意思。 [MSC, simp.]
    Zhōngwén yuè xué yuè yǒu yìsi.
    The more one learns Chinese, the more interesting it gets.
    我越想越覺得傷心。 [MSC, trad.]
    我越想越觉得伤心。 [MSC, simp.]
    Wǒ yuè xiǎng yuè juéde shāngxīn.
    The more I think, the sadder I feel.
    埋怨對於我們毫無益處，埋怨越多越痛苦，埋怨越少越快樂。 [MSC, trad.]
    埋怨对于我们毫无益处，埋怨越多越痛苦，埋怨越少越快乐。 [MSC, simp.]
    Máiyuàn duìyú wǒmen háowú yìchù, máiyuàn yuè duō yuè tòngkǔ, máiyuàn yuè shǎo yuè kuàilè.
    Complaining is of no benefit to us. The more we complain, the more painful it gets — the less we complain, the happier we feel.
    佢越食越肥。 [Cantonese, trad. and simp.]
    keoi5 jyut6 sik6 jyut6 fei4.
    He gets fatter the more he eats.

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 越……越…… (“the more ... , the more ...”)
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 愈……愈……, 越……越……
Northeastern Mandarin Beijing 越……越……
Taiwan 越……越……
Harbin 越……越……
Singapore 越……越……
Jilu Mandarin Tianjin 越……越……
Jinan 越……越……
Jiaoliao Mandarin Qingdao 越……越……
Central Plains Mandarin Wanrong 越……越……
Zhengzhou 越……越……
Xi'an 越……越……
Xining 越……越……
Lanyin Mandarin Yinchuan 截……截……
Lanzhou 越……越……
Ürümqi 越……越……
Southwestern Mandarin Chengdu 越……越……
Wuhan 越……越……, 越是……越是……, 越發……越發……, 越更……越更……
Guiyang 越……越……
Kunming 越……越……
Jianghuai Mandarin Nanjing 越……越……
Yangzhou 越……越……
Hefei 越……越……
Cantonese Guangzhou 越……越……
Hong Kong 越……越……
Taishan 旋……旋……, 唯是……唯是……
Nanning 越……越……
Singapore (Guangfu) 越……越……
Gan Nanchang 越……越……
Lichuan 越……越……
Pingxiang 越……越……
Hakka Meixian 緊……緊……, 越……越……
Taoyuan 緊……緊……
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 緊……緊……
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 緊……緊……
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 緊……緊……
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 緊……緊……
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 緊……緊……
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) 越……越……, 愈……愈……
Huizhou Jixi 越……越……
Shexian 越……越……
Huangshan (Tunxi) 越……越……
Jin Taiyuan 越……越……
Pingyao 越……越……
Hohhot 越……越……
Northern Min Jian'ou 罔……罔……
Songxi 愈……愈……
Jianyang 越……越……
Eastern Min Fuzhou 罔……罔……
Fuqing 罔……罔……
Gutian 罔……罔……
Ningde 罔……罔……
Zhouning 罔……罔……
Fuding 罔……罔……
Singapore (Fuqing) 罔……罔……
Southern Min Xiamen 愈……愈……, 那……那……
Quanzhou 愈……愈……, 那……那……
Shishi 那……那……
Yongchun 愈……愈……
Zhangzhou 愈……愈……, 那……那……
Taipei 愈……愈……
Tainan 愈……愈……, 那……那……
Singapore (Hokkien) 愈……愈……, 那……那……
Manila (Hokkien) 愈……愈……, 那……那……
Longyan 緊……緊……
Datian 那……那……
Shantou 愈……愈……
Shantou (Chaoyang) 愈……愈……
Jieyang 愈……愈……, 唑……唑……
Puning 愈……愈……, 叉……叉……
Singapore (Teochew) 愈……愈……
Haikou 那……那……
Qionghai 那……那……
Puxian Min Putian 罔……罔……
Central Min Yong'an 罔……罔……
Sanming (Sanyuan) 罔……罔……
Sanming (Shaxian) 罔……罔……
Wu Shanghai 越……越……, 越是……越是……, 越加……越加……, 越發……越發……
Suzhou 越……越……
Hangzhou 越……越……
Wenzhou 越……越……
Xiang Changsha 越……越……, 更……更……
Shuangfeng 越……越……

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