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远扬
yuǎn yáng
Pinyin
Definition
远扬
-
yuǎn yáng
(fame) spreads far and wide
Character Decomposition
远
辶
二
儿
扬
扌
㇎
Related Words
(20)
永远
yǒng yuǎn
1
forever
2
eternal
遥远
yáo yuǎn
1
distant
2
remote
远
yuǎn
1
far
2
distant
3
remote
4
(intensifier in a comparison) by far
5
much (lower etc)
远离
yuǎn lí
1
to be far from
2
to keep away from
上扬
shàng yáng
1
to rise (i.e. number increases)
2
a price rise
3
to raise
久远
jiǔ yuǎn
1
old
2
ancient
3
far away
偏远
piān yuǎn
1
remote
2
far from civilization
大老远
dà lǎo yuǎn
1
very far away
宣扬
xuān yáng
1
to proclaim
2
to make public or well known
差远
chà yuǎn
1
inferior
2
not up to par
3
to fall far short
4
to be mistaken
弘扬
hóng yáng
1
to enhance
2
to promote
3
to enrich
张扬
Zhāng Yáng
1
Zhang Yang (1967-), PRC film director and screenwriter
悠扬
yōu yáng
1
melodious
2
mellifluous
扬州
Yáng zhōu
1
Yangzhou prefecture level city in Jiangsu
扬帆
yáng fān
1
to set sail
扬起
yáng qǐ
1
to raise one's head
2
to perk up
昂扬
áng yáng
1
elated
2
high-spirited
3
uplifting (music)
望远镜
wàng yuǎn jìng
1
binoculars
2
telescope
3
CL:付[fù],副[fù],部[bù]
杨致远
Yáng Zhì yuǎn
1
Jerry Yang (1968-), Taiwan-US millionaire and creator of Yahoo
深远
shēn yuǎn
1
far-reaching
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
He who gives no thought to far-flung problems soon finds suffering nearby (idiom, from Analects).
2
Smug concentration on the here and now will lead to future sorrow.
其貌不扬
qí mào bù yáng
1
(idiom) nothing special to look at
2
unprepossessing
分道扬镳
fēn dào yáng biāo
1
lit. to take different roads and urge the horses on (idiom)
2
fig. to part ways
名扬四海
míng yáng sì hǎi
1
to become known far and wide (idiom)
2
famous
君子远庖厨
jūn zǐ yuàn páo chú
1
lit. a nobleman stays clear of the kitchen (idiom, from Mencius)
2
fig. a nobleman who has seen a living animal cannot bear to see it die, hence he keeps away from the kitchen
天差地远
tiān chā dì yuǎn
1
poles apart (idiom)
2
entirely different
天高皇帝远
tiān gāo huáng dì yuǎn
1
lit. the sky is high and the emperor is far away (idiom)
2
fig. remote places are beyond the reach of the central government
好高骛远
hào gāo wù yuǎn
1
to bite off more than one can chew (idiom)
2
to aim too high
家丑不可外扬
jiā chǒu bù kě wài yáng
1
lit. family shames must not be spread abroad (idiom)
2
fig. don't wash your dirty linen in public
寓意深远
yù yì shēn yuǎn
1
the implied message is deep (idiom); having deep implications
宁静致远
níng jìng zhì yuǎn
1
tranquility yields transcendence (idiom); quiet life of profound study
2
cf Still waters run deep.
山长水远
shān cháng shuǐ yuǎn
1
long and arduous journey (idiom)
惩恶扬善
chéng è yáng shàn
1
to uphold virtue and condemn evil (idiom)
扬名四海
yáng míng sì hǎi
1
known throughout the country (idiom); world-famous
扬清激浊
yáng qīng jī zhuó
1
lit. drain away filth and bring in fresh water (idiom); fig. dispel evil and usher in good
2
eliminate vice and exalt virtue
扬长避短
yáng cháng bì duǎn
1
to foster strengths and avoid weaknesses (idiom)
2
to play to one's strengths
敬而远之
jìng ér yuǎn zhī
1
to show respect from a distance (idiom)
2
to remain at a respectful distance
敬鬼神而远之
jìng guǐ shén ér yuǎn zhī
1
to respect Gods and demons from a distance (idiom); to remain at a respectful distance
深谋远虑
shēn móu yuǎn lu:4
1
lit. deep plans and distant thoughts
2
to plan far ahead (idiom)
源远流长
yuán yuǎn liú cháng
1
lit. source is distant and the flow is long (idiom); fig. sth goes back to the dim and distant past
2
a lot of water has flowed under the bridge since then
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