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Expressing "cross over" or "go beyond" with 越过 (yuèguò)
Degree & Intensity
Direction & Movement
Structure
Subject + 越过 + Object
Explanation
The verb 越过 (yuèguò) means "to cross over," "to go beyond," or "to overstep." It can be used both literally for physical crossing and figuratively for exceeding boundaries. For example, 越过法律和道德 means "overstep the law and morality."
Examples
他越过了那条小河，继续往前走。
tā yuèguò le nà tiáo xiǎo hé, jìxù wǎng qián zǒu.
He crossed the small river and continued walking forward.
这个决定已经越过了他的权限范围。
zhège juédìng yǐjīng yuèguò le tā de quánxiàn fànwéi.
This decision has exceeded the scope of his authority.
运动员轻松地越过了最后一个障碍。
yùndòngyuán qīngsōng de yuèguò le zuìhòu yī gè zhàng'ài.
The athlete easily cleared the last obstacle.