Word information
Simplified翻山越岭
Traditional翻山越嶺
Pinyinfān shān yuè lǐng
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Chinese word dictionary
翻山越岭
fān shān yuè lǐng · lit. to pass over mountain ridges (idiom); fig. hardships of the journey
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mountain; hill (CL:座[zuo4]); (coll.) small bundle of straw for silkworms to spin cocoons on; surname Shan
越yuègeneric word for peoples or states of south China or south Asia at different historical periods; abbr. for Vietnam 越南; to exceed; to climb over; to surpass; the more... the more
翻译fānyìto translate; to interpret; translator; interpreter; translation; interpretation; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]
翻fānto turn over; to flip over; to overturn; to rummage through; to translate; to decode; to double; to climb over or into; to cross; variant of 翻[fan1]
山区shānqūmountain area; CL:個|个[ge4]
超越chāoyuèto surpass; to exceed; to transcend