越境
yuè jìng
Pinyin

Definition

越境
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yuè jìng
  1. to cross a border (usually illegally)
  2. to sneak in or out of a country

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

穿越
chuān yuè
  1. 1 to pass through
  2. 2 to traverse
  3. 3 to cross
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
仙境
xiān jìng
  1. 1 fairyland
  2. 2 wonderland
  3. 3 paradise
卓越
zhuó yuè
  1. 1 outstanding
  2. 2 surpassing
  3. 3 distinguished
  4. 4 splendid
困境
kùn jìng
  1. 1 predicament
  2. 2 plight
境
jìng
  1. 1 border
  2. 2 place
  3. 3 condition
  4. 4 boundary
  5. 5 circumstances
  6. 6 territory
境内
jìng nèi
  1. 1 within the borders
  2. 2 internal (to a country, province, city etc)
  3. 3 domestic
境界
jìng jiè
  1. 1 boundary
  2. 2 state
  3. 3 realm
梦境
mèng jìng
  1. 1 dreamland
心境
xīn jìng
  1. 1 mood
  2. 2 mental state
  3. 3 frame of mind
意境
yì jìng
  1. 1 artistic mood or conception
  2. 2 creative concept
环境
huán jìng
  1. 1 environment
  2. 2 circumstances
  3. 3 surroundings
  4. 4 CL:個|个[gè]
  5. 5 ambient
绝境
jué jìng
  1. 1 desperate straits
处境
chǔ jìng
  1. 1 situation (of a person)
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

Idioms (13)

事过境迁
shì guò jìng qiān
  1. 1 The issue is in the past, and the situation has changed (idiom).
  2. 2 It is water under the bridge.
入境问俗
rù jìng wèn sú
  1. 1 When you enter a country, enquire about the local customs (idiom); do as the natives do
  2. 2 When in Rome, do as the Romans do
入境随俗
rù jìng suí sú
  1. 1 When you enter a country, follow the local customs (idiom); do as the natives do
  2. 2 When in Rome, do as the Romans do
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
学无止境
xué wú zhǐ jìng
  1. 1 no end to learning (idiom); There's always something new to study.
  2. 2 You live and learn.
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
时过境迁
shí guò jìng qiān
  1. 1 things change with the passage of time (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
亲临其境
qīn lín qí jìng
  1. 1 to travel to a place personally (idiom)
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)
身临其境
shēn lín qí jìng
  1. 1 (idiom) to experience it for oneself
  2. 2 to actually *be* there (as opposed to reading about it etc)

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