distant; far away
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesadjective
distant; far away; a long way off
literaryPrimarily used in literary or formal contexts. Most commonly appears in the idiom 千里迢迢.
qiān千
lǐ里
tiáo迢
tiáo迢
from a thousand li away; from far away
Tā他
tiáo迢
tiáo迢
qiān千
lǐ里
，
lái来
dào到
yì异
guó国
tā他
xiāng乡
qiú求
xué学
。
He traveled thousands of miles to study in a foreign land.
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Shān山
lù路
tiáo迢
tiáo迢
，
xíng行
lǚ旅
jiān艰
nán难
。
The mountain road stretches far into the distance, making travel difficult.