TSUMUGU · TOCFL 2 (est.) · 字
越
越 ＝ 走 ＋ 戉
ㄩㄝˋ · yuè
verb — to cross over, pass beyond; to exceed
字源 FORM — what the parts do
戉聲yuè — gives the sounda broad-bladed axe
A stride (走) carrying you past a line — to cross over, to go beyond. 戉 yuè, a broad axe, carries the sound exactly. From stepping over: 越過、超越, and the doubled 越...越... — the more, the more.
故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by
抬腳（走）一跨，線就在腳下了——越過去。
One stride (走) lifts and clears the line — over and past.
字源記憶法
意 · Meanings
(本義)越過、跨越— to cross over常用
→超越、越界— to exceed; overstep常用
→越來越— more and more — the doubled 越常用
(本義) original meaning · → ⇒ each arrow = one more step of extension
關 · Related
戉yuèthe phonetic alone — a broad battle-axe; 越 adds for the crossing stride趙zhàothe lookalike on the side — 趙 packs 肖, not ; a surname