室迩人远 — “The house is near”
室迩人远 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the house is near”. But its occupant is far away. This idiom is often used to express deep longing for an absent loved one or to mourn the deceased. Literally, “Room near, person far”.
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室迩人远 Pronunciation and Pinyin
室迩人远 Character Breakdown
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每次回到故乡，看到那间熟悉的旧屋，却再也见不到奶奶的身影，总让人感到室迩人远，心中无限感慨
Every time I return to my hometown, seeing that familiar old house but no longer seeing my grandmother's figure, I always feel that though her house is near, she is far away, with endless emotions in my heart.
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What does 室迩人远 mean?
室迩人远 (shì ěr rén yuǎn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the house is near”.
How do you pronounce 室迩人远?
室迩人远 is pronounced shì ěr rén yuǎn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 室迩人远 literally mean?
Literally, 室迩人远 means “Room near, person far”. It is used to mean “the house is near”.
What is the Chinese definition of 室迩人远?
室：房屋；迩：近。房屋就在近处，可是房屋的主人却离得远了。多用于思念远别的人或悼念死者。