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水远山遥

水远山遥 — “Refers to a long and distant journey”

水远山遥 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to a long and distant journey”. Far away. Literally, “Waters distant, mountains remote”.

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水远山遥 Pronunciation and Pinyin

水远山遥 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
水
shuǐ4water, liquid, river, juice
远
yuǎn7far, distant, remote
山
shān3mountain or hill
遥
yáo13Far; distant; remote

Example Sentence with 水远山遥

虽然我们分隔两地,水远山遥,但我们的心意始终相通。
Although we are separated by great distances, our hearts remain connected.

Idioms Related to 水远山遥

Synonyms of 水远山遥

  • shān山yáo遥shuǐ水yuǎn远far away and difficult to reach

Antonyms of 水远山遥

  • jìn近zài在zhǐ咫chǐ尺extremely close at hand

More idioms starting with 水

  • shuǐ水zhōng中zhuō捉yuè月chase an illusion
  • shuǐ水zhōng中lāo捞yuè月make futile efforts
  • shuǐ水zhōng中zhuó著yán盐blend in perfectly without a trace
  • shuǐ水rǔ乳zhī之qì契inseparable and harmonious relationship
  • shuǐ水rǔ乳jiāo交róng融blend perfectly together
  • shuǐ水pèi佩fēng风shang裳adorned with water and wind
  • shuǐ水guāng光shān山sè色picturesque natural landscapes
  • shuǐ水guāng光jiē接tiān天shimmering water merges with sky
  • shuǐ水jìng净é鹅fēi飞lose everything, utterly destitute
  • shuǐ水zé则zài载zhōu舟,,shuǐ水zé则fù覆zhōu舟What sustains can also destroy
  • shuǐ水dào到qú渠chéng成When conditions are ripe, success will follow
  • shuǐ水dào到yú鱼xíng行When conditions are ripe, success follows naturally

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Questions about 水远山遥

What does 水远山遥 mean?

水远山遥 (shuǐ yuǎn shān yáo) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to a long and distant journey”.

How do you pronounce 水远山遥?

水远山遥 is pronounced shuǐ yuǎn shān yáo in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 水远山遥 literally mean?

Literally, 水远山遥 means “Waters distant, mountains remote”. It is used to mean “refers to a long and distant journey”.

What is the Chinese definition of 水远山遥?

指路程遥远。

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