穿越
Old HSK 6
穿越 (chuānyuè) · to pass through
穿越 (chuānyuè) means “to pass through; to cross”. It is written with 2 characters: 穿 (to wear) + 越 (to cross). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 穿越 is built
The characters
穿 chuān · to wear
What 穿 is made of
- 穴xué — cave
- 宀 — roof
- 丶 — dot
- 冖mì — cover
- 八bā — eight
- 宀 — roof
- 牙yá — tooth
Origin hint: 牙 gives the meaning, 穴 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
越 yuè · to cross
What 越 is made of
- 走zǒu — to walk
- 土tǔ — earth
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 止zhǐ — to stop
- 上shàng — above
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 土tǔ — earth
- 戉yuè — halberd
- 戈gē — spear
Origin hint: 走 gives the meaning, 戉 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
火车穿越了大沙漠。Huǒchē chuānyuè le dà shāmò.The train crossed the great desert.
我们穿越了一片森林。Wǒmen chuānyuè le yī piàn sēnlín.We passed through a forest.
Questions about 穿越
What does 穿越 mean?
穿越 (chuānyuè) means “to pass through; to cross”.
How do you pronounce 穿越?
穿越 is pronounced chuānyuè.
Which HSK level is 穿越?
穿越 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 穿上chuānshangto put on (clothes)
- 穿chuānto wear
- 越来越yuèláiyuèmore and more
- 超越chāoyuèto surpass
- 优越yōuyuèsuperior
- 卓越zhuóyuèoutstanding
- 越yuèto cross
Learn 穿越 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 31: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.