- 活跃 huóyuè activelively; brisk; dynamic; (of an atmosphere, market, etc.) having a lot of activity
- 跳跃 tiàoyuè to jumpto jump, leap, or bound upwards or forwards
- 踊跃 yǒngyuè eager; enthusiasticallyenthusiastic and proactive in participation; (acting) in a spirited or competitive manner
- 飞跃 fēiyuè leap (philosophy)in philosophy, the sudden transition from an old state to a new state or from sensory perception to rational knowledge
- 大跃进 dàyuèjìn Great Leap Forward(historical) A 1958-1960 mass campaign in mainland China aiming for rapid industrial and agricultural growth, which resulted in severe economic hardship and famine.
- 跃进 yuèjìn to leap forwardto leap forward or make rapid progress; also used as a noun to describe a leap forward or an upswing
- 跃居 yuèjū to leap toto leap to or vault into a top position; to jump rapidly to a leading rank
- 跃跃欲试 yuèyuèyùshì to itch to have a tryto be eager to give something a try; describes being excited and ready to take action, often contrasted with the negative [[蠢蠢欲动|蠢蠢欲動|chun3 chun3 yu4 dong4]]
- 雀跃 quèyuè to hop like a sparrowto jump about like a bird
- 龙腾虎跃 lóngténghǔyuè vigorous and activedescribing people moving with great strength and agility, like soaring dragons and leaping tigers
- 鱼跃 yúyuè to leap like a fishTo jump out of the water like a fish
- 欢呼雀跃 huānhūquèyuè jubilantcheering and jumping for joy; extremely excited
- 跃然 yuèrán vividlyto appear vividly; to show forth or stand out as a lifelike image
- 跃迁 yuèqiān transitionchange from one state to another (especially between energy levels or quantum states)
- 跃然纸上 yuèránzhǐshàng to appear vividly on paper(idiom) to show forth vividly in writing or painting; to be depicted so lifelike that the subject seems to leap off the page
- 跃动 yuèdòng to jumpto move up and down; to quiver; to pulsate or jump
- 跃层 yuècéng duplexA type of apartment layout where a single unit covers two floors connected by an internal staircase.
- 跃马 yuèmǎ to spur on a horseTo spur a horse on or let it gallop; to ride a horse at high speed.
- 腾跃 téngyuè to pranceTo run and jump; to leap upwards or bound forward.
- 欢跃 huānyuè to jump for joyto jump for joy; to skip or leap with great happiness
- 跃起 yuèqǐ to leap upto leap up; to jump up quickly; to spring up
- 一跃而起 yīyuè'érqǐ to spring upto jump up suddenly; to bound up; to rise up in a single bound or spring to one's feet
- 跃升 yuèshēng to leap upto rise rapidly; to leap to a higher position or level
- 欣喜雀跃 xīnxǐquèyuè to dance with joyto be extremely happy and excited, as if jumping for joy like a sparrow; to dance with joy
- 虎跃龙腾 hǔyuèlóngténg bustling activityA scene of bustling activity; a vibrant and energetic atmosphere. Same as [[龙腾虎跃|龍騰虎躍|long2 teng2 hu3 yue4]].
- 鸢飞鱼跃 yuānfēiyúyuè freedom of natureThe hawks fly and the fish leap; describes the natural freedom of all living things to act according to their nature and flourish in their environment.
- 温跃层 wēnyuècéng thermoclineThe layer in a body of water where the temperature changes more rapidly with depth than it does in the layers above or below.
- 龙跃凤鸣 lóngyuèfèngmíng brilliantbrilliant and exceptionally talented; describing a person of extraordinary intellect or literary meaning 'a dragon leaping and a phoenix singing'
- 欣跃 xīnyuè to dance for joyto be extremely happy; to jump with joy; to be jubilant
- 喜跃 xǐyuè to jump for joyto jump for joy; to be extremely happy
- 喜跃抃舞 xǐyuèbiànwǔ to dance for joy(idiom) to clap one's hands and dance with joy; describes being extremely happy and unable to restrain oneself
- 忭跃 biànyuè to leap with joyto jump or leap because of great joy or excitement
- 欢欣雀跃 huānxīnquèyuè overjoyedelated and jumping for joy (like a sparrow); extremely happy
- 活跃分子 huóyuèfènzǐ activistactive member of a group; activist
- 质的飞跃 zhìdefēiyuè qualitative leapa fundamental or sudden change in the nature or quality of something; a leap from one stage of development to another
- 跃增 yuèzēng to jumpto increase or grow by leaps and bounds; to increase sharply
- 跃龙 yuèlóng allosaurusallosaurus; a genus of large carnivorous dinosaur that lived during the late Jurassic period
- 距跃 jùyuè to jumpTo leap forward or jump upwards with the whole body.
- 飞跃道 fēiyuèdào parkourparkour; Hong Kong term for the physical discipline of training to overcome any obstacle within one's path by adapting one's movements to the environment
- 鱼跃于渊 yúyuèyúyuān fish leaping in the abyssfish leaping in a deep pool; a metaphor for living things thriving in their natural environment and being content in their proper place
- 鱼跃龙门 yúyuèlóngmén to pass a competitive examBased on the legend of a carp jumping over the Dragon Gate to become a dragon, it is used as a metaphor for passing a high-level exam or achieving a sudden rise in social status.
- 鲤跃龙门 lǐyuèlóngmén to achieve great successlit. "the carp leaps over the Dragon Gate"; to achieve sudden success or win promotion, originally referring to passing the imperial civil-service examination
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