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辽远
liáo yuǎn
Pinyin
Definition
辽远
-
liáo yuǎn
distant
far away
remote
Character Decomposition
辽
辶
㇇
亅
远
辶
二
儿
Related Words
(20)
永远
yǒng yuǎn
1
forever
2
eternal
遥远
yáo yuǎn
1
distant
2
remote
远
yuǎn
1
far
2
distant
3
remote
4
(intensifier in a comparison) by far
5
much (lower etc)
远离
yuǎn lí
1
to be far from
2
to keep away from
久远
jiǔ yuǎn
1
old
2
ancient
3
far away
偏远
piān yuǎn
1
remote
2
far from civilization
大老远
dà lǎo yuǎn
1
very far away
望远镜
wàng yuǎn jìng
1
binoculars
2
telescope
3
CL:付[fù],副[fù],部[bù]
杨致远
Yáng Zhì yuǎn
1
Jerry Yang (1968-), Taiwan-US millionaire and creator of Yahoo
深远
shēn yuǎn
1
far-reaching
2
profound and long-lasting
清远
Qīng yuǎn
1
Qingyuan prefecture level city in Guangdong
疏远
shū yuǎn
1
to drift apart
2
to become estranged
3
to alienate
4
estrangement
老远
lǎo yuǎn
1
very far away
远古
yuǎn gǔ
1
antiquity
2
ancient times
远大
yuǎn dà
1
far-reaching
2
broad
3
ambitious
4
promising
远征军
yuǎn zhēng jūn
1
expeditionary force
2
army on a distant expedition
远虑
yuǎn lu:4
1
long-term considerations
2
to take the long view
远方
yuǎn fāng
1
far away
2
a distant location
远眺
yuǎn tiào
1
to gaze into the distance
远程
yuǎn chéng
1
remote
2
long distance
3
long range
Idioms
(20)
人无远虑,必有近忧
rén wú yuǎn lu:4 , bì yǒu jìn yōu
1
He who gives no thought to far-flung problems soon finds suffering nearby (idiom, from Analects).
2
Smug concentration on the here and now will lead to future sorrow.
君子远庖厨
jūn zǐ yuàn páo chú
1
lit. a nobleman stays clear of the kitchen (idiom, from Mencius)
2
fig. a nobleman who has seen a living animal cannot bear to see it die, hence he keeps away from the kitchen
天差地远
tiān chā dì yuǎn
1
poles apart (idiom)
2
entirely different
天高皇帝远
tiān gāo huáng dì yuǎn
1
lit. the sky is high and the emperor is far away (idiom)
2
fig. remote places are beyond the reach of the central government
好高骛远
hào gāo wù yuǎn
1
to bite off more than one can chew (idiom)
2
to aim too high
寓意深远
yù yì shēn yuǎn
1
the implied message is deep (idiom); having deep implications
宁静致远
níng jìng zhì yuǎn
1
tranquility yields transcendence (idiom); quiet life of profound study
2
cf Still waters run deep.
山长水远
shān cháng shuǐ yuǎn
1
long and arduous journey (idiom)
敬而远之
jìng ér yuǎn zhī
1
to show respect from a distance (idiom)
2
to remain at a respectful distance
敬鬼神而远之
jìng guǐ shén ér yuǎn zhī
1
to respect Gods and demons from a distance (idiom); to remain at a respectful distance
深谋远虑
shēn móu yuǎn lu:4
1
lit. deep plans and distant thoughts
2
to plan far ahead (idiom)
源远流长
yuán yuǎn liú cháng
1
lit. source is distant and the flow is long (idiom); fig. sth goes back to the dim and distant past
2
a lot of water has flowed under the bridge since then
无远弗届
wú yuǎn fú jiè
1
to extend all over the globe (idiom)
2
far-reaching
登高望远
dēng gāo wàng yuǎn
1
to stand tall and see far (idiom); taking the long and broad view
2
acute foresight
言近旨远
yán jìn zhǐ yuǎn
1
simple words with a profound meaning (idiom)
贵远贱近
guì yuǎn jiàn jìn
1
to revere the past and despise the present (idiom)
远见卓识
yuǎn jiàn zhuó shí
1
visionary and sagacious (idiom)
远亲不如近邻
yuǎn qīn bù rú jìn lín
1
A relative afar is less use than a close neighbor (idiom). Take whatever help is on hand, even from strangers.
远近皆知
yuǎn jìn jiē zhī
1
known far and wide (idiom)
远非如此
yuǎn fēi rú cǐ
1
far from it being so (idiom)
Sample Sentences