遥远 meaning in English

yáoyuǎn

distant; remote

HSK 7-9adjectiveTraditional 遙遠20 strokes

Meaning of 遥远

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yáoyuǎn

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

我wǒ回huí去qù很hěn遥yáo远yuǎn的de地dì方fāng，不bú要yào问wèn我wǒ那nà里lǐ。

I'm going back to a place that is far away, don't ask me where.

星xīng星xīng太tài遥yáo远yuǎn了le。

The stars are too far away.

现xiàn在zài我wǒ们men很hěn容róng易yì就jiù能néng乘chéng飞fēi机jī去qù遥yáo远yuǎn的de国guó度dù。

Today we can go to distant countries easily by plane.

一yí个gè好hǎo邻lín居jū胜shèng于yú一yí个gè遥yáo远yuǎn的de朋péng友yǒu。

A good neighbour is better than a faraway friend.

哥gē伦lún布bù航háng行xíng至zhì遥yáo远yuǎn的de西xī方fāng，去qù寻xún找zhǎo一yí个gè新xīn大dà陆lù。

Columbus sailed farther west to look for a new continent.

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Words that share a character with 遥远.

永远	yǒngyuǎn	forever; eternal
跳远	tiàoyuǎn	long jump (athletics)
远处	yuǎnchù	distant place
远离	yuǎnlí	to be far from; to keep away from
远远	yuǎnyuǎn	distant; by far
远方	yuǎnfāng	far away; a distant location
长远	chángyuǎn	long-term; long-range
望远镜	wàngyuǎnjìng	telescope (CL:部[bu4]); binoculars (CL:副[fu4])
远程	yuǎnchéng	remote; long distance
遥控	yáokòng	to direct operations from a remote location; to remotely control
偏远	piānyuǎn	remote; far from civilization
深远	shēnyuǎn	far-reaching; profound and long-lasting

What does 遥远 mean?

遥远 (yáoyuǎn) means "distant; remote" and is used as a adjective.

How do you write 遥远?

遥远 is made of 2 characters: 遥 (13 strokes), 远 (7 strokes). That is 20 strokes in total.

Is 遥远 an HSK word?

Yes. 遥远 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 遥远 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 遥远 is written 遙遠.