远 (遠) yuǎn
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adjective
far; distant
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: In this sense 远 means 遥远. For example, 稍微远一点儿就看不见 'if it was a little further away then [she] could not see it' (GHC '远' 1; Kroll 2015 '遠' 1, p. 577; Ye Shengtao 1999, p. 10) -
adjective
far-reaching
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 深远 (GHC '远' 4; Kroll 2015 '遠' 2, p. 577) -
verb
separated from
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (GHC '远' 3; Kroll 2015 '遠' 3, p. 577) -
verb
estranged from
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 疏远 (GHC '远' 9; Kroll 2015 '遠' 3a, p. 577) -
noun
milkwort
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文 , Concept: Plant 植物
Notes: Bound in 远志; a medicinal plant (Kroll 2015 '遠' 4, p. 577) -
adjective
long ago
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 远 means 久远 (GHC '远' 2; Kroll 2015 '遠' 1, p. 577) -
adjective
long-range
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 远 means 远大 (GHC '远' 5). -
noun
a remote area
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 远 means 远地 (GHC '远' 6). -
proper noun
Yuan
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (GHC '远' 7) -
verb
to leave
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 远 means 离开 (GHC '远' 8) -
verb
to violate; to be contrary to
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 远 means 违背 (GHC '远' 10) -
adjective
distant; dura
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: dūra, or: viprakṛṣṭa, Tibetan: rgyang ring ba, Japanese: on (BCSD '远', p. 1163; DJBT '遠', p. 437; Mahāvyutpatti 'viprakṛṣṭaḥ'; MW 'dūra')
Contained in
- 廓庵师远(廓庵師遠) Kuo'an Shiyuan
- 宁静致远(寧靜致遠) tranquility yields transcendence; quiet life of profound study; cf Still waters run deep. ; Still Water Runs Deep
- 久远劫来(久遠劫來) through long kalpas
- 承远(承遠) Cheng Yuan
- 恬淡以明志 宁静而致远(恬淡以明志 寧靜而致遠) Remain detached in order to clarify your principles; Stay serene to keep your perspectives broad.
- 崔致远(崔致遠) Choe Chiwon
Also contained in
远祖 、 镇远 、 远征军 、 远距离医疗 、 高飞远走 、 老远 、 远期合约 、 哆啰美远 、 差远 、 远航 、 安远县 、 绥远省 、 李怀远 、 甩远 、 远识 、 远志 、 远赴 、 远水救不了近火 、 长远 、 招远 、 远耻辱 、 望远镜 、 路超远 、 远端 、 人无远虑，必有近忧 、 远远 、 永远 、 远离 、 靖远 、 忘路之远近 、 远缘 、 远渡重洋 、 渊远 、 不远千里 、 言近旨远 、 永永远远 、 远程访问 、 远日点 、 远安 、 哆啰美远族 、 穷在闹市无人问，富在深山有远亲 、 远方来鸿 、 远虑 、 远端转移 、 马致远
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- Scroll 6 Biographies of Eminent Monks 高僧傳 — count: 104 , has English translation
- Scroll 1 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 64
- Scroll 21 Commentary on the Abhidharmakośabhāṣya 俱舍論疏 — count: 63
- Scroll 9 Fahua Wen Ju Ji 法華文句記 — count: 62
- Scroll 7 Fo Zu Lidai Tong Zai 佛祖歷代通載 — count: 60
- Scroll 26 A Chronicle of Buddhism in China 佛祖統紀 — count: 59 , has English translation
- Scroll 1 Jing Tu Wang Sheng Chuan 淨土往生傳 — count: 59
- Scroll 4 Shi Shi Ji Gu Lue 釋氏稽古略 — count: 56
- Scroll 10 Fa Hua Yi Shu 法華義疏 — count: 55
- Scroll 71 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 49 , has parallel version
Collocations
- 远来 (遠來) 諸清信士聞佛與諸大眾遠來至此巴陵樹下 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 39
- 广远 (廣遠) 名聞廣遠 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 12 — count: 15
- 近远 (近遠) 近遠應度者 — Nirvāṇa Sūtra 般泥洹經, Scroll 1 — count: 13
- 远照 (遠照) 光明遠照 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 22 — count: 8
- 远色 (遠色) 無近遠色 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 16 — count: 8
- 光明远 (光明遠) 光明遠照 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 22 — count: 7
- 四远 (四遠) 告四遠言 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 12 — count: 7
- 远熏 (遠熏) 其香遠熏 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 1 — count: 6
- 厌远 (厭遠) 故當創厭遠之 — Creation and Destruction of the World (Da Lou Tan Jing) 大樓炭經, Scroll 5 — count: 5
- 远来客 (遠來客) 謂與遠來客食 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 9 — count: 4