跨

kuà

straddle, bestride, ride; carry

How to write 跨, stroke by stroke

to step across; to stride over; to straddle; to span

Pictophonetic: semantic 足 (foot), phonetic 夸

Made of 足 + 夸

跨越kuà yuèto step across; step over
跨过kuà guòto surmount; to cross over
横跨héng kuàto span; to stretch across; to travel across
跨国kuà guótransnational; multinational
跨国公司kuà guó gōng sītransnational corporation; multinational corporation
跨上kuà shàngto mount (a horse, bike, flight of stairs, rickshaw etc)
跨刀kuà dāoto appear in sb's show; (fig.) to give one's support to an endeavor by taking on an important role in it
跨国化kuà guó huàto internationalize; to globalize
跨境kuà jìngcross-border
跨学科kuà xué kēinterdisciplinary
跨平台kuà píng tái(computing) cross-platform
跨年kuà niánto step into the new year; New Year

他们建了一座横跨河流的桥。
tā men jiàn le yí zuò héng kuà hé liú de qiáo 。
They built a bridge across the river.
台风的破坏跨越了好几个省。
tái fēng de pò huài kuà yuè le hǎo jǐ gè shěng 。
The typhoon caused damage across several provinces.
跨国公司预料到了规模经济的实行。
kuà guó gōng sī yù liào dào le guī mó jīng jì de shí xíng 。
The multinational corporation has forecast the implementation of economies of scale.
一条小路跨过桥梁，穿过田野，还爬上小丘。
yì tiáo xiǎo lù kuà guò qiáo liáng ， chuān guò tián yě ， hái pá shàng xiǎo qiū 。
A small road ran across the bridge, through the fields, and over a hill.
你要去哪里跨年?
nǐ yào qù nǎ lǐ kuà nián ?
Where do you want to celebrate New Year?