遠〔远〕 jyun⁵ {yuǎn}

1. far
2. distant
3. remote
4. (intensifier in a comparison) by far
5. much (lower etc)

遠〔远〕 jyun⁵ {yuàn}

to distance oneself from (classical)

遠方〔远-〕 jyun⁵ fong¹ {yuǎnfāng}

In far distance

遠山〔远-〕 jyun⁵ saan¹ {yuǎn shān}

distant mountains

遠避〔远-〕 jyun⁵ bei⁶ {yuǎn bì}

1. to keep at a distance
2. to forsake

遠親〔远亲〕 jyun⁵ can¹ {yuǎn qīn}

a distant relative

遠程〔远-〕 jyun⁵ cing⁴ {yuǎn chéng}

1. remote
2. long distance
3. long range

遠處〔远处〕 jyun⁵ cyu³ {yuǎn chù}

distant place

遠大〔远-〕 jyun⁵ daai⁶ {yuǎn dà}

1. far-reaching
2. broad
3. ambitious
4. promising

遠東〔远东〕 jyun⁵ dung¹ {Yuǎn dōng}

Far East (loanword)

遠端〔远-〕 jyun⁵ dyun¹ {yuǎn duān}

1. far end
2. remote end
3. remote
4. distant

遠方〔远-〕 jyun⁵ fong¹ {yuǎn fāng}

1. far away
2. a distant location

遠房〔远-〕 jyun⁵ fong⁴ {yuǎn fáng}

1. distantly related
2. a distant relative

遠赴〔远-〕 jyun⁵ fu⁶ {yuǎn fù}

to travel to (a distant place)

遠郊〔远-〕 jyun⁵ gaau¹ {yuǎn jiāo}

1. outer suburbs
2. remote outskirts of a city

遠近〔远-〕 jyun⁵ gan⁶ {yuǎn jìn}

1. far and near
2. distance

遠見〔远见〕 jyun⁵ gin³ {yuǎn jiàn}

vision

遠景〔远-〕 jyun⁵ ging² {yuǎn jǐng}

1. prospect
2. long-range view

遠古〔远-〕 jyun⁵ gu² {yuǎn gǔ}

1. antiquity
2. ancient times

遠客〔远-〕 jyun⁵ haak³ {yuǎn kè}

guest from afar

遠行〔远-〕 jyun⁵ hang⁴ {yuǎn xíng}

1. a long journey
2. far from home

遠航〔远-〕 jyun⁵ hong⁴ {yuǎn háng}

distant sea voyage

遠因〔远-〕 jyun⁵ jan¹ {yuǎn yīn}

1. indirect cause
2. remote cause

遠人〔远-〕 jyun⁵ jan⁴ {yuǎn rén}

1. an estranged person
2. sb who is alienated
3. people far from home

遠遊〔远游〕 jyun⁵ jau⁴ {yuǎn yóu}

1. to travel far
2. distant wanderings

遠揚〔远扬〕 jyun⁵ joeng⁴ {yuǎn yáng}

(fame) spreads far and wide

遠洋〔远-〕 jyun⁵ joeng⁴ {yuǎn yáng}

1. distant seas
2. the open ocean (far from the coast)

遠緣〔远缘〕 jyun⁵ jyun⁴ {yuǎn yuán}

1. distantly related
2. remote affinity

遠遠〔远远〕 jyun⁵ jyun⁵ {yuǎn yuǎn}

distant

遠期〔远-〕 jyun⁵ kei⁴ {yuǎn qī}

1. long term (loan)
2. at a fixed date in the future (e.g. for repayment)
3. abbr. for 遠期合約, forward contract (finance)

遠離〔远离〕 jyun⁵ lei⁴ {yuǎn lí}

1. to be far from
2. to keep away from

遠慮〔远虑〕 jyun⁵ leoi⁶ {yuǎn lǜ}

1. long term (considerations)
2. (to take) the long view

遠略〔远-〕 jyun⁵ loek⁶ {yuǎn lüè}

long-term strategy

遠勞〔远劳〕 jyun⁵ lou⁴ {yuǎn láo}

1. you have made a long and exhausting journey (套语 polite talk)
2. you will make a long trip (when asking a favor that involves going to a far away place)

遠謀〔远谋〕 jyun⁵ mau⁴ {yuǎn móu}

1. a long term plan
2. an ambitious strategy

遠望〔远-〕 jyun⁵ mong⁶ {yuǎn wàng}

1. to gaze afar
2. to look into the distance

遠門〔远门〕 jyun⁵ mun⁴ {yuǎn mén}

1. (to go to) distant parts
2. faraway
3. a distant relative

遠安〔远-〕 jyun⁵ on¹ {Yuǎn ān}

Yuan'an county in Yichang 宜昌, Hubei

遠視〔远视〕 jyun⁵ si⁶ {yuǎn shì}

1. farsighted
2. hyperopia or hypermetropia (farsightedness)

遠識〔远识〕 jyun⁵ sik¹ {yuǎn shí}

foresight

遠涉〔远-〕 jyun⁵ sip³ {yuǎn shè}

to cross (the wide ocean)

遠銷〔远销〕 jyun⁵ siu¹ {yuǎn xiāo}

to sell to faraway lands

遠天〔远-〕 jyun⁵ tin¹ {yuǎn tiān}

1. heaven
2. the distant sky

遠眺〔远-〕 jyun⁵ tiu³ {yuǎn tiào}

to gaze into the distance

遠途〔远-〕 jyun⁵ tou⁴ {yuǎn tú}

1. long-distance
2. long-haul

遠胄〔远-〕 jyun⁵ zau⁶ {yuǎn zhòu}

distant descendants

遠志〔远-〕 jyun⁵ zi³ {yuǎn zhì}

1. far-reaching ambition
2. lofty ideal
3. milkwort (Polygala myrtifolia), with roots used in Chinese medicine

遠征〔远-〕 jyun⁵ zing¹ {yuǎn zhēng}

1. an expedition, esp. military
2. march to remote regions

遠祖〔远-〕 jyun⁵ zou² {yuǎn zǔ}

a remote ancestor

遠足〔远-〕 jyun⁵ zuk¹ {yuǎn zú}

1. excursion
2. hike
3. march

遠超過〔远-过〕 jyun⁵ ciu¹ gwo³ {yuǎn chāo guò}

1. to exceed by far
2. to outclass

遠地點〔远-点〕 jyun⁵ dei⁶ dim² {yuǎn dì diǎn}

apsis

遠東豹〔远东-〕 jyun⁵ dung¹ paau³ {Yuǎn dōng bào}

Amur leopard (Panthera pardus orientalis)

遠光燈〔远-灯〕 jyun⁵ gwong¹ dang¹ {yuǎn guāng dēng}

high beam (headlights)

遠日點〔远-点〕 jyun⁵ jat⁶ dim² {yuǎn rì diǎn}

1. aphelion, the furthest point of a planet in elliptic orbit to the sun
2. opposite: perihelion 近日點
3. higher apsis

遠距離〔远-离〕 jyun⁵ keoi⁵ lei⁴ {yuǎn jù lí}

long-distance

遠安縣〔远-县〕 jyun⁵ on¹ jyun⁶ {Yuǎn ān xiàn}

Yuan'an county in Yichang 宜昌, Hubei

遠征軍〔远-军〕 jyun⁵ zing¹ gwan¹ {yuǎn zhēng jūn}

1. expeditionary force
2. army on a distant expedition

遠東地區〔远东-区〕 jyun⁵ dung¹ dei⁶ keoi¹ {Yuǎn dōng dì qū}

far east region

遠交近攻〔远---〕 jyun⁵ gaau¹ gan⁶ gung¹ {yuǎn jiāo jìn gōng}

to associate with the distant countries and attack the near ones

遠洋運輸〔远-运输〕 jyun⁵ joeng⁴ wan⁶ syu¹ {yuǎn yáng yùn shū}

COSCO(China Ocean Shipping Company); ocean transportation

遠程登錄〔远--录〕 jyun⁵ cing⁴ dang¹ luk⁶ {yuǎn chéng dēng lù}

1. telnet
2. rlogin
3. remote login

遠程導彈〔远-导弹〕 jyun⁵ cing⁴ dou⁶ daan² {yuǎn chéng dǎo dàn}

long distance missile

遠程監控〔远-监-〕 jyun⁵ cing⁴ gaam¹ hung³ {yuǎn chéng jiān kòng}

1. RMON
2. remote monitoring

遠大理想〔远---〕 jyun⁵ daai⁶ lei⁵ soeng² {yuǎn dà lǐ xiǎng}

lofty ideal

遠渡重洋〔远---〕 jyun⁵ dou⁶ cung⁴ joeng⁴ {yuǎn dù chóng yáng}

to travel across the oceans

遠東山雀〔远东--〕 jyun⁵ dung¹ saan¹ zoek³ {Yuǎn dōng shān què}

(Chinese bird species) Japanese tit (Parus minor)

遠東樹鶯〔远东树莺〕 jyun⁵ dung¹ syu⁶ ang¹ {Yuǎn dōng shù yīng}

(Chinese bird species) Manchurian bush warbler (Horornis borealis)

遠東葦鶯〔远东苇莺〕 jyun⁵ dung¹ wai⁵ ang¹ {Yuǎn dōng wěi yīng}

(Chinese bird species) Manchurian reed warbler (Acrocephalus tangorum)

遠端胞漿〔远--浆〕 jyun⁵ dyun¹ baau¹ zoeng¹ {yuǎn duān bāo jiāng}

distal cytoplasm

遠端轉移〔远-转-〕 jyun⁵ dyun¹ zyun² ji⁴ {yuǎn duān zhuǎn yí}

metastasis

遠非如此〔远---〕 jyun⁵ fei¹ jyu⁴ ci² {yuǎn fēi rú cǐ}

far from it being so (idiom)

遠方來鴻〔远-来鸿〕 jyun⁵ fong¹ loi⁴ hung⁴ {yuǎn fāng lái hóng}

letter from afar (literary)

遠隔千里〔远---〕 jyun⁵ gaak³ cin¹ lei⁵ {yuǎn gé qiān lǐ}

1. thousands of miles away
2. far away

遠近皆知〔远---〕 jyun⁵ gan⁶ gaai¹ zi¹ {yuǎn jìn jiē zhī}

known far and wide (idiom)

遠見卓識〔远见-识〕 jyun⁵ gin³ coek³ sik¹ {yuǎn jiàn zhuó shí}

visionary and sagacious (idiom)

遠遠超過〔远远-过〕 jyun⁵ jyun⁵ ciu¹ gwo³ {yuǎn yuǎn chāo guò}

surpassing by far

遠期合約〔远--约〕 jyun⁵ kei⁴ hap⁶ joek³ {yuǎn qī hé yuē}

forward contract (finance)

遠未解決〔远--决〕 jyun⁵ mei⁶ gaai² kyut³ {yuǎn wèi jiě jué}

far from solved

遠門近枝〔远门--〕 jyun⁵ mun⁴ gan⁶ zi¹ {yuǎn mén jìn zhī}

near and distant relatives

遠走高飛〔远--飞〕 jyun⁵ zau² gou¹ fei¹ {yuǎn zǒu gāo fēi}

1. to go far
2. to escape to faraway places

遠距離監視〔远-离监视〕 jyun⁵ keoi⁵ lei⁴ gaam¹ si⁶ {yuǎn jù lí jiān shì}

off-site monitoring

遠東經濟評論〔远东经济评论〕 jyun⁵ dung¹ ging¹ zai³ ping⁴ leon⁶ {Yuǎn dōng Jīng jì Píng lùn}

Far Eastern Economic Review

遠親不如近鄰〔远亲---邻〕 jyun⁵ can¹ bat¹ jyu⁴ gan⁶ leon⁴ {yuǎn qīn bù rú jìn lín}

A relative afar is less use than a close neighbor (idiom). Take whatever help is on hand, even from strangers.

遠水不解近渴〔远-----〕 jyun⁵ seoi² bat¹ gaai² gan⁶ hot³ {yuǎn shuǐ bù jiě jìn kě}

1. lit. distant water does not cure present thirst; fig. urgent need
2. a slow remedy does not address immediate needs

遠水救不了近火〔远------〕 jyun⁵ seoi² gau³ bat¹ liu⁵ gan⁶ fo² {yuǎn shuǐ jiù bu liǎo jìn huǒ}

1. lit. water from afar quenches not fire; fig. urgent need
2. a slow remedy does not address the current emergency