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Jyutping jiu4
Pinyin yáo

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. distant
  2. remote
  3. far
  4. far away
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. distant/remote/far/far away
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 語素

    far; distant
    • 遙遠
      遥远
      far; distant
    • 遙控
      遥控
      remote control
    • 遙遙領先
      遥遥领先
      to be far ahead
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    distant; far away
    • 今日交通文軌,登臨不覺亞歐遙
      今日交通文轨,登临不觉亚欧遥
      jīn rì jiāo tōng wén guǐ , dēng lín bù jué yà ōu yáo
      X
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. far away, distant, remote
  2. Cangjie Input
    YBOU
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级汉字表 #1028
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    现在我们很容易就能乘飞机去遥远的国度。
    現在我們很容易就能乘飛機去遙遠的國度。
    xiàn zài wǒ men hěn róng yì jiù néng chéng fēi jī qù yáo yuǎn de guó dù 。
    • Today we can go to distant countries easily by plane.
  2. Mandarin
    一个好邻居胜于一个遥远的朋友。
    一個好鄰居勝於一個遙遠的朋友。
    yí gè hǎo lín jū shèng yú yí gè yáo yuǎn de péng you 。
    • A good neighbour is better than a brother far off.
    • A good neighbour is better than a faraway friend.
  3. Mandarin
    路遥知马力,日久见人心。
    路遙知馬力,日久見人心。
    lù yáo zhī mǎ lì , rì jiǔ jiàn rén xīn 。
    • It's in times like these that the character of a person becomes apparent.
  4. Mandarin
    书中满是遥不可及、没有科学根据的理论。
    書中滿是遙不可及、沒有科學根據的理論。
    shū zhōng mǎn shì yáo bù kě jí 、 méi yǒu kē xué gēn jù de lǐ lùn 。
    • The book is full of far-flung theories without any basis in scientific fact.
  5. Mandarin
    星星太遥远了。
    星星太遙遠了。
    xīng xing tài yáo yuǎn le 。
    • The stars are too far away.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢屋企好遥远。
    佢屋企好遙遠。
    keoi5 uk1 kei2 hou2 jiu4 jyun5
    • His home is very far away.
  2. Cantonese
    逍遥自在
    逍遙自在
    siu1 jiu4 zi6 zoi6
    • leisurely and carefree
  3. Cantonese
    遥遥领先
    遙遙領先
    jiu4 jiu4 ling5 sin1
    • far ahead
  4. Cantonese
    唔少人都希望自己嘅退休生活逍遥。
    唔少人都希望自己嘅退休生活逍遙。
    m4 siu2 jan4 dou1 hei1 mong6 zi6 gei2 ge3 teoi3 jau1 sang1 wut6 siu1 jiu4
    • Many people hope their retirement lives could be free.
  5. Cantonese
    遥距 控制
    遙距 控制
    jiu4 keoi5 hung3 zai3
    • remote control
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    今日交通文轨,登临不觉亚欧遥
    今日交通文軌,登臨不覺亞歐遙
    jīn rì jiāo tōng wén guǐ , dēng lín bù jué yà ōu yáo
    • X
  2. Mandarin
    化作为你盛开的夕阳 越过遥远的千山万水 来到你寂寞的阳台 温暖你疼痛的心
    化作為你盛開的夕陽 越過遙遠的千山萬水 來到你寂寞的陽台 溫暖你疼痛的心
    huà zuò wèi nǐ shèng kāi de xī yáng , yuè guò yáo yuǎn de qiān shān wàn shuǐ , lái dào nǐ jì mò de yáng tái , wēn nuǎn nǐ téng tòng de xīn
    • I will become the energetic setting sun for you / And cross many rivers and mountains / In order to arrive at your silent veranda / And comfort your aching heart
  3. Mandarin
    滑铁路距多朗多八十哩之遥,驱车不到两小时,该地两城孪生为加东工业重区之一。
    滑鐵路距多朗多八十哩之遙,驅車不到兩小時,該地兩城孿生為加東工業重區之一。
    huá tiě lù jù duō lǎng duō bā shí lǐ zhī yáo , qū chē bù dào liǎng xiǎo shí , gāi dì liǎng chéng luán shēng wéi jiā dōng gōng yè zhòng qū zhī yī .
    • Waterloo and Toronto are 80 miles apart; driving [between the two cities] doesn't even take two hours. The twin cities in that area form one of the industrial centres of eastern Canada.
  4. Mandarin
    南苏丹约400万人流离失所,全国大半人民食不果腹,而冲突各方数次签署的停火协议多数沦为废纸,和平遥遥无期。
    南蘇丹約400萬人流離失所,全國大半人民食不果腹,而衝突各方數次簽署的停火協議多數淪為廢紙,和平遙遙無期。
    nán sū dān yuē 400 wàn rén liú lí shī suǒ , quán guó dà bàn rén mín shí bù guǒ fù , ér chōng tū gè fāng shù cì qiān shǔ de tíng huǒ xié yì duō shù lún wéi fèi zhǐ , hé píng yáo yáo wú qī .
    • X
  5. Mandarin
    游击战争没有正规战争那样迅速的成效和显赫的名声,但是“路遥知马力,事久见人心”,在长期和残酷的战争中,游击战争将表现其很大的威力,实在是非同小可的事业。
    游擊戰爭沒有正規戰爭那樣迅速的成效和顯赫的名聲,但是“路遙知馬力,事久見人心”,在長期和殘酷的戰爭中,游擊戰爭將表現其很大的威力,實在是非同小可的事業。
    yóu jī zhàn zhēng méi yǒu zhèng guī zhàn zhēng nà yàng xùn sù de chéng xiào hé xiǎn hè de míng shēng , dàn shì “ lù yáo zhī mǎ lì , shì jiǔ jiàn rén xīn ” , zài cháng qī hé cán kù de zhàn zhēng zhōng , yóu jī zhàn zhēng jiāng biǎo xiàn qí hěn dà de wēi lì , shí zài shì fēi tóng xiǎo kě de shì yè .
    • Guerrilla warfare does not bring as quick results or as great renown as regular warfare, but "a long road tests a horse's strength and a long task proves a person's heart", and in the course of this long and cruel war guerrilla warfare will demonstrate its immense power; it is indeed no ordinary undertaking.