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逾

to exceed; to go beyond; to transcend; to cross over; to jump over

12 strokes Dict coverage rank #3,120 U+903E

How 逾 is formed

Phono-semantic compound (形声字)

辶 (semantic, “walk”) + 俞 (phonetic, yú)

components: 辶 俞

How to remember it

exceed · Heisig RSH #306

road + slaughterhouse

Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.

Phonetic series: characters sharing the sound component 俞

Siblings built with the same phonetic component 俞 (yú) — compare how they read:

CharacterPinyinMeaning
俞 sound component yú to consent, to approve; surname
输 shū to carry, to haul, to transport
偷 tōu to steal; burglar, thief
榆 yú elm tree
喻 yù metaphor, analogy; example; such as, like
愈 yù to recover, to heal; more and more
谕 yù to proclaim; to instruct; edict
瑜 yú flawless gem or jewel
渝 yú to change; Chongqing
愉 yú pleasant, delightful; to please
揄 yú to lift, to raise; to praise; to hang, to flap
蝓 yú snail
嵛 yú a county in the Shandong province
腧 shù acupoint
觎 yú to covet, to desire, to long for
毹 shū blanket, rug
窬 yú door, window; a hole in a wall

Words containing 逾

WordPinyinMeaning
情逾骨肉 qíng yú gǔ ròu feelings deeper than for one's own flesh and blood (idiom); deep friendship
不可逾越 bù kě yú yuè impassable; insurmountable; insuperable
年逾古稀 nián yú gǔ xī over seventy years old
逾越节 yú yuè jié Passover (Jewish holiday)
年逾 nián yú over (a certain age)
逾期 yú qī to be overdue; to fail to meet a deadline; to be behind in doing sth
莫不逾侈 mò bù yú chǐ there is no-one who is not extravagant
逾越 yú yuè to exceed
逾垣 yú yuán to run away; to escape