Chinese Traditional:
Chinese Simplified:
Pinyin: yuan3
Zhuyin: ㄩㄢˇ
English Meaning: 1. far, remote 2. by far, much 3. profound 4. not intimate, distant
German Meaning: weit, entfernt

Example Sentences:

因為黑板太遠了學生們看不清楚。
因为黑板太远了学生们看不清楚。
yin1 wei4 hei1 ban3 tai4 yuan3 le5 xue2 sheng1 men5 kan4 bu4 qing1 chu3.
Because the blackboard is too far, students cannot see clearly.
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劍橋大學離這裡很遠。
剑桥大学离这里很远。
jian4 qiao2 da4 xue2 li2 zhe4 li3 hen3 yuan3.
Cambridge university is very far away from here.
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從遠處就可以看見那座塔。
从远处就可以看见那座塔。
cong2 yuan3 chu4 jiu4 ke3 yi3 kan4 jian4 na4 zuo4 ta3.
That tower is visible from far away.
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遠親不如近鄰。
远亲不如近邻。
yuan3 qin1 bu4 ru2 jin4 lin2.
A close neighbour means more than a distant relative.
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那裡遠嗎?
那里远吗?
na4 li3 yuan3 ma5?
Is it far?
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「離我老婆遠一點」,他怒吼著。
「离我老婆远一点」,他怒吼着。
「li2 wo3 lao3 po2 yuan3 yi4 dian3」, ta1 nu4 hou3 zhe5.
"Stay away from my wife," he shouted furiously.
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我們應該離營火遠一點。
我们应该离营火远一点。
wo3 men5 ying1 gai1 li2 ying2 huo3 yuan3 yi4 dian3.
We should keep away from the campfire.
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