远缘
yuǎn yuán
Pinyin

Definition

远缘
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yuǎn yuán
  1. distantly related
  2. remote affinity

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

永远
yǒng yuǎn
  1. 1 forever
  2. 2 eternal
缘
yuán
  1. 1 cause
  2. 2 reason
  3. 3 karma
  4. 4 fate
  5. 5 predestined affinity
  6. 6 margin
  7. 7 hem
  8. 8 edge
  9. 9 along
缘分
yuán fèn
  1. 1 fate or chance that brings people together
  2. 2 predestined affinity or relationship
  3. 3 (Budd.) destiny
遥远
yáo yuǎn
  1. 1 distant
  2. 2 remote
远
yuǎn
  1. 1 far
  2. 2 distant
  3. 3 remote
  4. 4 (intensifier in a comparison) by far
  5. 5 much (lower etc)
远离
yuǎn lí
  1. 1 to be far from
  2. 2 to keep away from
久远
jiǔ yuǎn
  1. 1 old
  2. 2 ancient
  3. 3 far away
人缘
rén yuán
  1. 1 relations with other people
偏远
piān yuǎn
  1. 1 remote
  2. 2 far from civilization
因缘
yīn yuán
  1. 1 chance
  2. 2 opportunity
  3. 3 predestined relationship
  4. 4 (Buddhist) principal and secondary causes
  5. 5 chain of cause and effect
大老远
dà lǎo yuǎn
  1. 1 very far away
姻缘
yīn yuán
  1. 1 a marriage predestined by fate
孽缘
niè yuán
  1. 1 ill-fated relationship
情缘
qíng yuán
  1. 1 predestined love
  2. 2 love affinity
投缘
tóu yuán
  1. 1 to be kindred spirits
  2. 2 to hit it off
有缘
yǒu yuán
  1. 1 related
  2. 2 brought together by fate
望远镜
wàng yuǎn jìng
  1. 1 binoculars
  2. 2 telescope
  3. 3 CL:付[fù],副[fù],部[bù]
杨致远
Yáng Zhì yuǎn
  1. 1 Jerry Yang (1968-), Taiwan-US millionaire and creator of Yahoo
机缘
jī yuán
  1. 1 chance
  2. 2 opportunity
  3. 3 destiny
深远
shēn yuǎn
  1. 1 far-reaching
  2. 2 profound and long-lasting

Idioms (20)

人无远虑，必有近忧
rén wú yuǎn lu:4 , bì yǒu jìn yōu
  1. 1 He who gives no thought to far-flung problems soon finds suffering nearby (idiom, from Analects).
  2. 2 Smug concentration on the here and now will lead to future sorrow.
前世姻缘
qián shì yīn yuán
  1. 1 a marriage predestined in a former life (idiom)
前缘未了
qián yuán wèi liǎo
  1. 1 one's predestined fate is yet to be fulfilled (idiom)
君子远庖厨
jūn zǐ yuàn páo chú
  1. 1 lit. a nobleman stays clear of the kitchen (idiom, from Mencius)
  2. 2 fig. a nobleman who has seen a living animal cannot bear to see it die, hence he keeps away from the kitchen
夤缘攀附
yín yuán pān fù
  1. 1 to cling to the rich and powerful (idiom); to advance one's career by currying favor
  2. 2 social climbing
天差地远
tiān chā dì yuǎn
  1. 1 poles apart (idiom)
  2. 2 entirely different
天高皇帝远
tiān gāo huáng dì yuǎn
  1. 1 lit. the sky is high and the emperor is far away (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. remote places are beyond the reach of the central government
好高骛远
hào gāo wù yuǎn
  1. 1 to bite off more than one can chew (idiom)
  2. 2 to aim too high
守株待兔，缘木求鱼
shǒu zhū dài tù , yuán mù qiú yú
  1. 1 to guard a tree-stump, waiting for rabbits, and climb a tree to catch fish (idiom); without any practical course of action
寓意深远
yù yì shēn yuǎn
  1. 1 the implied message is deep (idiom); having deep implications
宁静致远
níng jìng zhì yuǎn
  1. 1 tranquility yields transcendence (idiom); quiet life of profound study
  2. 2 cf Still waters run deep.
山长水远
shān cháng shuǐ yuǎn
  1. 1 long and arduous journey (idiom)
广结良缘
guǎng jié liáng yuán
  1. 1 to earn people's praise through one's good deeds (idiom)
敬而远之
jìng ér yuǎn zhī
  1. 1 to show respect from a distance (idiom)
  2. 2 to remain at a respectful distance
敬鬼神而远之
jìng guǐ shén ér yuǎn zhī
  1. 1 to respect Gods and demons from a distance (idiom); to remain at a respectful distance
有缘无分
yǒu yuán wú fèn
  1. 1 destined to meet but not fated to be together (idiom)
深谋远虑
shēn móu yuǎn lu:4
  1. 1 lit. deep plans and distant thoughts
  2. 2 to plan far ahead (idiom)
源远流长
yuán yuǎn liú cháng
  1. 1 lit. source is distant and the flow is long (idiom); fig. sth goes back to the dim and distant past
  2. 2 a lot of water has flowed under the bridge since then
无缘无故
wú yuán wú gù
  1. 1 no cause, no reason (idiom); completely uncalled for
无远弗届
wú yuǎn fú jiè
  1. 1 to extend all over the globe (idiom)
  2. 2 far-reaching

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