jiǒng

泂

Character · AdjectiveTraditional迥

far; distant; deep and wide

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

2 senses · 5 examples
1.

adjective

far; distant; remote

literary

Literary term used to describe great distance in space or time. Often appears in compound words.

Liǎng两
dì地
xiāng相
jù距
shén甚
yuǎn远
 ，
shān山
cháng长
shuǐ水
jiǒng迥
 。

The two places are far apart, with long mountains and distant waters.

Tā他
men们
de的
guān观
diǎn点
jiǒng迥
yì异
 ，
wú无
fǎ法
dá达
chéng成
gòng共
shi识
 。

Their viewpoints are vastly different, making it impossible to reach a consensus.

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Jiǒng迥
tú途
màn漫
màn漫
 ，
bù不
zhī知
hé何
shí时
néng能
guī归
 。

The long journey stretches endlessly; no one knows when we can return.

2.

adjective

(of water) deep and wide

archaic

Classical usage describing rivers or lakes that are both profound and expansive.

Jiāng江
shuǐ水
jiǒng迥
kuò阔
 ，
yī一
wàng望
wú无
jì际
 。

The river is deep and wide, stretching as far as the eye can see.

Tán潭
shuǐ水
jiǒng迥
rán然
 ，
shēn深
bù不
kě可
cè测
 。

The pool is deep and vast, unfathomably profound.