越冬
yuè dōng
Pinyin

Definition

越冬
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yuè dōng
  1. to pass the winter
  2. to overwinter
  3. to live through the winter

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

冬天
dōng tiān
  1. 1 winter
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
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
冬
dōng
  1. 1 winter
冬季
dōng jì
  1. 1 winter
冬瓜
dōng guā
  1. 1 wax gourd (Cucurbitaceae, Benincasa hispida)
  2. 2 white gourd
  3. 3 white hairy melon
  4. 4 Chinese squash
冬眠
dōng mián
  1. 1 hibernation
卓越
zhuó yuè
  1. 1 outstanding
  2. 2 surpassing
  3. 3 distinguished
  4. 4 splendid
寒冬
hán dōng
  1. 1 wintry
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
越秀区
Yuè xiù qū
  1. 1 Yuexiu district of Guangzhou city 廣州市|广州市[Guǎng zhōu shì], Guangdong
跨越
kuà yuè
  1. 1 to step across
  2. 2 step over
过冬
guò dōng
  1. 1 to get through the winter
飞越
fēi yuè
  1. 1 to fly across
  2. 2 to fly over
  3. 3 to fly past
  4. 4 (literary) (of one's spirits) to soar
丁冬
dīng dōng
  1. 1 (onom.) ding dong
  2. 2 jingling of bells
  3. 3 clanking sound
僭越
jiàn yuè
  1. 1 to usurp
  2. 2 to overstep one's authority

Idioms (7)

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
春生，夏长，秋收，冬藏
chūn shēng , xià zhǎng , qiū shōu , dōng cáng
  1. 1 sow in spring, develop in summer, harvest in autumn, store in winter (idiom)
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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