Dictionary V1 – SMART CHINESE TEACHER

MEANING/意义

越是

EXAMPLES/列句

你越是想家，越是要坚持。

nǐ yuè shì xiǎng jiā ，yuè shì yào jiān chí .

The more homesick you are, the more persistent you should be.

SL	Character	PinYin	Translation
1.	你	nǐ	you (informal) ; you (singular)
2.	越是	yuè shì	the more...
3.	想	xiǎng	miss; want; wish; think; to miss; to want; to wish; to think; to believe; to suppose
4.	家	jiā	home; family; surname jia; measure word for families; corresponds to english -ist; classifier for families or businesses; refers to the philosophical schools of pre-han china; noun suffix for specialists in some activity such as musician or revolutionary; -er; -ary or -ian; (suffix indicating a person specializing in something)
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越是熟悉的朋友，越会对你诚实。

yuè shì shú xī de péng you ，yuè huì duì nǐ chéng shí .

The closer the friend is (to you) , the more honest he will be (to you) .

SL	Character	PinYin	Translation
1.	越是	yuè shì	the more...
2.	熟悉	shú xī	to know well; be familiar with; to be familiar with
3.	的	de	of; possessive or modifying particle; structural particle: used before a noun; linking it to preceding possessive or descriptive attributive; a particle (of)
4.	朋友	péng you	friend
5.	越	yuè	more; to exceed; to surpass; increasingly; to climb over; the more... the more
6.	会	huì	can; will; group; union; to see; meeting; to meet; to gather; be able to; be sure to; association; be possible; to assemble; be likely to; to be able to; to be good at; a moment (taiwan pr. for this sense is hui3)
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