越嚟越
Chinese
to exceed; to climb over; to surpass to exceed; to climb over; to surpass; the more ... the more |
(Cantonese) to come | to exceed; to climb over; to surpass to exceed; to climb over; to surpass; the more ... the more | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (越嚟越) |
越 | 嚟 | 越 | |
Pronunciation
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 越來越 (“more and more; increasingly”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 愈來愈, 越來越 | |
| Mandarin | Taiwan | 越來越 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 越嚟越 |
| Hong Kong | 越嚟越 | |
| Hakka | Meixian | 越來越 |
| Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 緊來緊 | |
| Liudui (S. Sixian) | 緊來緊 | |
| Hsinchu (Hailu) | 緊來緊 | |
| Dongshi (Dabu) | 緊來緊 | |
| Hsinchu (Raoping) | 緊來緊 | |
| Yunlin (Zhao'an) | 越來越 | |
| Min Nan | Xiamen | 愈來愈 |
| Tainan | 愈來愈, 那來那 | |
| Shantou | 越來越, 愈來愈 | |
Related terms
- 越……越…… (yuè...yuè...)
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