yuǎn

distant, remote, far; profound

HSK 2 #386

DEFINITIONS

远 yuǎn
  • far
  • distant
  • remote
  • (intensifier in a comparison) by far
  • much (lower etc)
远 yuàn
  • to distance oneself from (classical)

STROKES

WORDS

县 ān yuǎn xiàn Anyuan county in Ganzhou 贛州|赣州, Jiangxi
dìng yuǎn Dingyuan county in Chuzhou 滁州[Chu2 zhou1], Anhui
营 dìng yuǎn yíng old name of Bayan Hot 巴彥浩特|巴彦浩特[Ba1 yan4 Hao4 te4], capital of Alxa League 阿拉善盟[A1 la1 shan4 Meng2], Inner Mongolia
县 dìng yuǎn xiàn Dingyuan county in Chuzhou 滁州[Chu2 zhou1], Anhui
寓意深 yù yì shēn yuǎn the implied message is deep (idiom); having deep implications
níng yuǎn Ningyuan county in Yongzhou 永州[Yong3 zhou1], Hunan
县 níng yuǎn xiàn Ningyuan county in Yongzhou 永州[Yong3 zhou1], Hunan
宁静致 níng jìng zhì yuǎn tranquility yields transcendence (idiom); quiet life of profound study; cf Still waters run deep.
小花志 xiǎo huā yuǎn zhì small-flowered milkwort (Polygala arvensis Willd. or P. telephioides), with roots used in Chinese medicine
山长水 shān cháng shuǐ yuǎn long and arduous journey (idiom)
chà yuǎn inferior; not up to par; to fall far short; to be mistaken
píng yuǎn Pingyuan county in Meizhou 梅州, Guangdong
县 píng yuǎn xiàn Pingyuan county in Meizhou 梅州, Guangdong
寺 huì yuǎn sì Huiyuan Monastery in Dawu County 道孚縣|道孚县[Dao4 fu2 xian4], Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Sichuan
慎终追 shèn zhōng zhuī yuǎn to pay careful attention to one's parents' funerary rites
怀 huái yuǎn Huaiyuan county in Bengbu 蚌埠[Beng4 bu4], Anhui
怀县 huái yuǎn xiàn Huaiyuan county in Bengbu 蚌埠[Beng4 bu4], Anhui
chě yuǎn to digress; to get sidetracked; to go off on a tangent
zhāo yuǎn Zhaoyuan county level city in Yantai 煙台|烟台, Shandong
市 zhāo yuǎn shì Zhaoyuan county level city in Yantai 煙台|烟台, Shandong
扬帆航 yáng fān yuǎn háng to set sail on a voyage to a distant place; (fig.) to undertake a great mission
fǔ yuǎn Fuyuan county in Kiamusze or Jiamusi city 佳木斯[Jia1 mu4 si1], Heilongjiang
三角洲 fǔ yuǎn sān jiǎo zhōu Bolshoi Ussuriisk Island in the Heilongjiang or Amur river, at mouth of the Ussuri River opposite Khabarovsk; same as Heixiazi Island 黑瞎子島|黑瞎子岛
县 fǔ yuǎn xiàn Fuyuan county in Kiamusze or Jiamusi city 佳木斯[Jia1 mu4 si1], Heilongjiang
敬鬼神而之 jìng guǐ shén ér yuǎn zhī to respect Gods and demons from a distance (idiom); to remain at a respectful distance