跨
How it used to be written
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Small seal script
Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).
Examples
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台风的破坏跨越了好几个省。
The typhoon caused damage across several provinces.
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工程横跨了两个世纪才完成，
The construction straddled two centuries.
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玛丽是在16小时跨大陆飞行中早产出生的。
Mary was born prematurely during a 16 hour transcontinental flight.
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跨国公司预料到了规模经济的实行。
The multinational corporation has forecast the implementation of economies of scale.
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阿尔卑斯山地跨欧洲八国。
The Alps extend across eight European countries.