越……越……

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

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yuè...yuè...

(Zhuyin): ㄩㄝˋ ... ㄩㄝˋ ...
Cantonese (Jyutping): jyut⁶...jyut⁶...

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: yuè...yuè...
  - Zhuyin: ㄩㄝˋ ... ㄩㄝˋ ...
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yueh...yueh...
  - IPA ^(key): /y̯œ⁵¹⁻⁵³ y̯œ⁵¹ ¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: jyut⁶...jyut⁶...
  - Yale: yuht...yuht...
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jyt⁹...jyt⁹...
  - Guangdong Romanization: yud⁶...yud⁶...
  - IPA ^(key): /jyːt̚² jyːt̚² /

Adverb

越……越……

the ... the ...
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. [Pinyin]
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 jiàode shāngxīn. [Pinyin]
The more I think, the sadder I feel.

佢越食越肥。 [Cantonese] ― Keoi⁵ jyut⁶ sik⁶ jyut⁶ fei⁴. [Jyutping] ― He gets fatter the more he eats.

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