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吳越

吳越

See also: 吴越

Chinese

(surname); province of Jiangsu
 
to exceed; to climb over; to surpass; the more ... the more
trad. (吳越)
simp. (吴越)

Proper noun

吳越

  1. (historical) states of Wu and Yue (two kingdoms during the Spring and Autumn period)
  2. area around Jiangsu and Zhejiang, where the states of Wu and Yue were located
  3. (historical) Wuyue (one of the ten kingdoms during the Five Dynasties period)

Noun

吳越

  1. (figuratively) perpetual archenemies

Derived terms

  • 吳越同舟吴越同舟