distance; far and near
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Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesnoun
distance; degree of being far or near
Refers to the measurable or comparable distance between two points.
Zhè这
liǎng两
tiáo条
lù路
de的
yuǎn远
jìn近
chà差
bu不
duō多
。
The distances of these two roads are about the same.
Bù不
guǎn管
yuǎn远
jìn近
，
wǒ我
dōu都
huì会
qīn亲
zì自
qù去
yī一
tàng趟
。
Regardless of the distance, I will make a trip there myself.
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Nǐ你
néng能
gū估
jì计
yī一
xià下
zhè这
lǐ里
de的
yuǎn远
jìn近
ma吗
？
Can you estimate the distance from here?
noun
far and near; everywhere; far and wide
Often used in idiomatic expressions to indicate universal recognition or scope.
Yuǎn远
jìn近
wén闻
míng名
Known far and wide; famous everywhere
Zhè这
zuò座
gǔ古
sì寺
yuǎn远
jìn近
chí驰
míng名
。
This ancient temple is famous far and wide.
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Tā他
tōng通
zhī知
le了
yuǎn远
jìn近
de的
xiāng乡
qīn亲
men们
dōu都
lái来
cān参
jiā加
hūn婚
lǐ礼
。
He notified all the villagers from far and near to come to the wedding.