Chinese

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to exceed; to climb over; to surpass
to exceed; to climb over; to surpass; the more ... the more
 
speech; language; dialect
speech; language; dialect; tell to
 
trad. (越語)
simp. (越语)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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越語

  1. (chiefly Taiwan, Vietnam) Vietnamese language

Usage notes

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Sometimes used in written texts, including academic texts published in mainland China. Rarely used in speaking due to being homophonous with 粵語粤语 (yuèyǔ, “Cantonese”).

Synonyms

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Vietnamese

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chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Noun

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越語

  1. chữ Hán form of Việt ngữ (Vietnamese language).