逾 Stroke Order

逾 (yú) 1. **越过，超过** (cross; go through) - 【例】逾期 (overdue)；逾常 (exceeding the ordinary)；逾分 (excessive)；逾越 (surpass)；逾恒 (beyond the usual). 2. **更加** (even more) - 【例】逾甚 (even more). 3. **指晋升职位** (promote) - 【例】逾格 (breakthrough promotion)；逾进 (superior promotion). 4. **形态** (far) - 【例】逾言 (remote conversation)；逾处 (distant residence)；逾望 (long-distance view). **Usage Examples:** - 逾千 (more than a thousand)； - 逾出 (stand out, exceed the norm)； - 逾立 (over thirty years old)； - 逾世 (outlive contemporary people)； - 逾冠 (over twenty years old). **References:** - “无敢昏逾” (no one dares to be confused) (《书·顾命》)； - “日月逾迈” (the sun and moon pass) (《书·秦誓》)； - “物或逾秋不死” (some things may outlive autumn) (汉·王充《论衡·气寿》)； - “越职逾法，以取名誉” (exceeding duty and violating law for fame) (《汉书·宣帝纪》)； - “去逾四十里” (traverse forty miles) (唐·柳宗元《童区寄传》). **Additional notes:** - 逾 is also used as an adverb to indicate "even more" and can be seen in classical texts to signify an increase in degree or intensity (e.g., “乱乃逾甚” - chaos is even worse) (《淮南子》). - As an adjective, it means "far," emphasizing distance. This character encapsulates a range of meanings from physical excess to heightened intensity and distance, presenting a versatile addition to the Chinese lexicon.