yuǎn

distant, remote, far; profound

DEFINITIONS

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

STROKES

遠 stroke order diagram

WORDS

xuán yuǎn profound; abstruse mystery
shuǎi yuǎn to cast far from oneself; to leave sb far behind; to outdistance
shū yuǎn to drift apart; to become estranged; to alienate; estrangement
登高望 dēng gāo wàng yuǎn to stand tall and see far (idiom); taking the long and broad view; acute foresight
窮在鬧市無人問,富在深山有親 qióng zài nào shì wú rén wèn , fù zài shēn shān yǒu yuǎn qīn the poor are ignored in the busiest city; the rich will find relatives in the deepest mountain
立定跳 lì dìng tiào yuǎn standing long jump
suí yuǎn old name for district of Hohhot city 呼和浩特[Hu1 he2 hao4 te4], Inner Mongolia
省 suí yuǎn shěng former Suiyuan province in Inner Mongolia and Shanxi
綿 mián yuǎn remote
兒 rào yuǎn r the road twists here and there; to make a detour; to take a long way around
lǎo yuǎn very far away
臭名揚 chòu míng yuǎn yáng stinking reputation; notorious far and wide
言近旨 yán jìn zhǐ yuǎn simple words with a profound meaning (idiom)
賤近 guì yuǎn jiàn jìn to revere the past and despise the present (idiom)
路途遙 lù tú yáo yuǎn distant; far-flung
tiào yuǎn long jump (athletics)
yū yuǎn impractical
yáo yuǎn distant; remote
人 yuǎn rén an estranged person; sb who is alienated; people far from home
光燈 yuǎn guāng dēng high beam (headlights)
勞 yuǎn láo you have made a long and exhausting journey (套语 polite talk); you will make a long trip (when asking a favor that involves going to a far away place)
古 yuǎn gǔ antiquity; ancient times
因 yuǎn yīn indirect cause; remote cause
地點 yuǎn dì diǎn apsis
大 yuǎn dà far-reaching; broad; ambitious; promising