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ㄩㄢ ˇ

yuǎn

far

遠 is a 13 stroke, traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as yuǎn in the third tone, however it can also be pronounced as yuàn.

In simplified Chinese the character is used.

It is made up of the components (walk) and (Yuan).

  • ㄩㄢ ˇ

    yuǎn

    far

    • ㄔㄨㄛ ˋ

      chuò

      walk

    • ㄩㄢ ˊ

      yuán

      Yuan

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[You 'n] I WALK <far>, stopping only to *scoop up* permafrost SOIL, in search of ICE to put in our MOUTHs.
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Pronunciation

We found 2 pronunciations for 遠

yuǎn
yuàn

Definitions for 遠 pronounced as yuǎn

  • far
  • distant
  • remote
  • (intensifier in a comparison) by far
  • much (lower etc)

Definitions for 遠 pronounced as yuàn

  • to distance oneself from (classical)

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