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Usages of yuè

我Wǒ　越yuè　忙máng　越yuè　想xiǎng　喝hē　咖啡kāfēi。Wǒ yuè máng yuè xiǎng hē kāfēi.
The busier I am, the more I want to drink coffee.
她Tā　越yuè　喝hē　牛奶niúnǎi　越yuè　想xiǎng　睡觉shuìjiào。Tā yuè hē niúnǎi yuè xiǎng shuìjiào.
The more milk she drinks, the sleepier she gets.
这Zhè　个gè　颜色yánsè　我wǒ　越yuè　看kàn　越yuè　喜欢xǐhuan。Zhè gè yánsè wǒ yuè kàn yuè xǐhuan.
The more I look at this color, the more I like it.
我们Wǒmen　越yuè　早zǎo　去qù　银行yínháng　越yuè　好hǎo。Wǒmen yuè zǎo qù yínháng yuè hǎo.
The earlier we go to the bank, the better.
我wǒ　知道zhīdào　你nǐ　现在xiànzài　很hěn　着急zháojí，　可是kěshì　越yuè　着急zháojí　越yuè　容易róngyì　写错xiěcuò。wǒ zhīdào nǐ xiànzài hěn zháojí, kěshì yuè zháojí yuè róngyì xiěcuò.
I know you’re very anxious right now, but the more anxious you are, the easier it is to write things wrong.
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