Word

卓越 (zhuó yuè) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 7

Meaning of 卓越

形 xíng adjective

outstanding

这家公司以卓越的服务著称。

zhè jiā gōng sī yǐ zhuó yuè de fú wù zhù chēng

This company is known for its outstanding service.

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Word breakdown

卓 zhuó — eminent, distinguished

越 yuè — surpassing, exceeding

1 超越 chāo yuè — surpass HSK 6
- 超 beyond, over, exceeding
- 越 cross over, pass, exceed
Example

他超越了自己的极限。

tā chāo yuè le zì jǐ de jí xiàn

He surpassed his own limits.
2 优越 yōu yuè — superior HSK 7
- 优 excellent, superior quality
- 越 surpassing, exceeding
Example

他的生活条件很优越。

tā de shēng huó tiáo jiàn hěn yōu yuè

His living conditions are very superior.
3 穿越 chuān yuè — to pass through; to traverse; to time-travel HSK 7
- 穿 to pass through, to penetrate
- 越 to cross over, to go beyond
Example

他们穿越沙漠花了三天时间。

tā men chuān yuè shā mò huā le sān tiān shí jiān

They crossed the desert in three days.
4 越发 yuè fā — increasingly, more and more, even more HSK 7
- 越 exceed, surpass, more
- 发 develop, become, manifest
Example

天气越发冷了。

tiān qì yuè fā lěng le

The weather is getting colder and colder.
5 越过 yuè guò — to cross over HSK 7
- 越 to go beyond, to surpass
- 过 to pass, to cross to the other side
Example

我们需要越过这座山。

wǒ men xū yào yuè guò zhè zuò shān

We need to cross over this mountain.

Structure & writing

1 卓 zhuó — tall and upright

卓 is a component in 5 characters

HSK 1

桌 zhuō table; desk (furniture for placing items on)

HSK 4

掉 diào to fall; to drop

HSK 7

悼 dào to mourn, to grieve for the deceased 绰 chuò (lit.) ample; spacious; having plenty to spare 罩 zhào to cover; to cap over; to fit over the outside

consists of

1.1 ⺊ — graphic component

⺊ is a component in 5 characters

HSK 4

餐 cān to eat (a meal)

HSK 5

占 zhàn to occupy; to seize

HSK 7

卓 zhuó tall and upright 卤 lǔ bittern; the bitter black liquid remaining after salt crystallization, a mixture of magnesium chloride, magnesium sulfate, magnesium bromide, and sodium chloride 贞 zhēn loyal and steadfast in one's convictions

1.2 早 zǎo — morning

早 is a component in 3 characters

HSK 3

草 cǎo grass; general term for herbaceous plants (excluding cultivated plants)

HSK 7

卓 zhuó tall and upright 潭 tán deep pool; deep pit; by extension: deep

Stroke order

2 越 yuè — to cross over (an obstacle); to leap over

越 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

2.1 走 zǒu — to walk; (of birds or animals) to move the feet forward alternately

走 is a component in 11 characters

HSK 1

起 qǐ to stand up from a sitting, lying, or prone position; to sit up from lying down 超 chāo to surpass, to exceed

HSK 3

越 yuè to cross over (an obstacle); to leap over 趣 qù intention; inclination

HSK 4

赶 gǎn to chase; to arrive in time 趟 tàng measure word for trips or journeys (round trips, comings and goings)

HSK 5

趋 qū to walk quickly

HSK 6

徒 tú to go on foot (without vehicle or horse) 趁 chèn to take advantage of (an opportunity)

HSK 7

赴 fù to go; to proceed to 陡 dǒu steep, nearly vertical

2.2 戉 yuè — ancient battle-axe weapon

戉 is a component in 1 characters

HSK 3

越 yuè to cross over (an obstacle); to leap over

Stroke order