Meaning:
[0] (v) [1] stride; step across; [2] straddle; ride astride on; [3] extend across; go beyond

Level:
3

Jyutping:
kwaa1

Pinyin:
kua4

Type:

Stroke Count:
13

Cantonese Frequency:
8

Mandarin Frequency:
29

Notes:
[0] 跨 may previously have had a different reading of kwaa3 which is now obsolete

Related Words
Word Jyutping Meaning
kwaa1 stride; straddle; cut across
橫跨 waang4 kwa3 (v) stretch across; stretch over
跨國 kwaa1 gwok3 multinational; transnational; international;
跨國投資 kwa3 gwok3 tau4 ji1 transnational investment;
跨國採購 kwa3 gwok3 choi2 gau3 international sourcing;
跨文化主義 kwa3 man4 fa3 jyu2 yi6 cross-culturalism;
跨入 kwa3 yap6 to cross into;
跨境轉運 kwa3 ging2 jyun2 wan6 international transportation;
跨區機收 kwa3 keui1 gei1 sau1 cross-region harvesting;
跨下運球 kwa3 ha6 wan6 kau4 to dribble between the legs;