粵

遙jiu4遠jyun5

simp遥远
jiu4 jyun5yáo yuǎn

English

  1. distant; remote
  2. distant; remote; far

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 距離好長

Examples

  • 佢屋企好遙遠。

    His home is very far away.

  • 星星太遥远了。

    The stars are too far away.

    Tatoeba · trieuho CC BY

  • 一個好鄰居勝於一個遙遠的朋友。

    A good neighbour is better than a faraway friend.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 我回去很遥远的地方,不要问我那里。

    I'm going back to a place that is far away, don't ask me where.

    Tatoeba · ver CC BY

  • 现在我们很容易就能乘飞机去遥远的国度。

    Today we can go to distant countries easily by plane.

    Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY

  • 哥伦布航行至遥远的西方,去寻找一个新大陆。

    Columbus sailed farther west to look for a new continent.

    Tatoeba · lnvq CC BY

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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