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超越

chāo yuè

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 6 2-character word

超越 (chāo yuè) means "to surpass, transcend". It is an HSK 3.0 level 6 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 超越 means

1. to surpass; to exceed; to transcend

The characters in 超越

• 超chāoto exceed; to overtake; to surpass
• 越yuèto exceed; to climb over; to surpass

Example sentences

• 他们互相超越。
  They surpassed one another.
• 这辆车超越了我。
  Zhè liàng chē chāoyuè le wǒ.
  The car overtook me.
• 他能够超越所有困难。
  Tā nénggòu chāoyuè suǒyǒu kùnnan.
  He can overcome any obstacle.
• 南北朝在他们的统治之下失败了的原因是他们让文学的光辉超越了实质内容。
  Nán Běicháo zài tāmen de tǒngzhì zhīxià shībài le de yuányīn shì tāmen ràng wénxué de guānghuī chāoyuè le shízhì nèiróng.
  The reason the Northern and Southern Dynasties had failed in their rule was that they allowed literary splendor to surpass real substance.

Words starting with 超越

• 超越数chāo yuè shùtranscendental number (math.)
• 超越主义chāo yuè zhǔ yìtranscendentalism

Words containing 超越

• 内在超越nèi zài chāo yuèinner transcendence…
• 外在超越wài zài chāo yuèouter transcendence (perfection through the agency of God)

Where 超越 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · chàng–zhāo (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 6 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read chāo yuè correctly.
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