- 越 verbparticleto jump overto cross over; to jump over; to climb over (a fence, mountain, etc.)
- limit(literary) a boundary or restricted area; usually used in the phrase 不敢越雷池一步 , meaning one must not overstep the mark
- 一步 numeralnounone stepThe distance covered by one stride while walking; often used to describe a very short distance or time.