越
Meaning
- to exceed
- to climb over
- to surpass
How it's used
The 越…越 pattern: the more…the more. 越多越好 (the more the better), 他越说越快 (the more he spoke, the faster he got). Both halves need 越, and 越来越 means "more and more" over time: 天气越来越冷.
Example sentence
越快越好。
The sooner, the better.