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Chinese dictionary
v.sneak in or out of a country; cross the boundary illegally
那个间谍企图越境逃到邻国。
The spy attempted to escape to a neighbouring country.
他扮成神父越境逃走了。
He escaped across the border disguised as a priest.
恐怖分子越境渗透
the infiltration of terrorists from across the border
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Word usage
- Separable word"越" and "境" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
他以为越了境就能逃脱法律的制裁。
He thought he could escape the punishment after he sneaked out of his country.
他从来没有越过境。
He has never crossed the boundary illegally.
不法分子越一次境，就给边防哨所带来一次麻烦。
Every time the criminals cross the border, they cause trouble to the border post.