远 隔 千 里

yuǎn gé qiān lǐdictionary entry

thousands of miles away / far away

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Original source entry:

遠隔千里远隔千里 [yuan3 ge2 qian1 li3] /thousands of miles away/far away/

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Other forms in these source records: 遠隔千里

远
yuǎn
far / distant / remote / (intensifier in a comparison) by far / much (lower etc)
yuàn
to distance oneself from (classical)
隔
gé
to separate / to partition / to stand or lie between / at a distance from / after or at an interval of
千
qiān
thousand / used in 鞦韆|秋千[qiū qiān]
里
lǐ
lining / interior / inside / internal / also written 裏|里[lǐ] / li, ancient measure of length, approx. 500 m / neighborhood / ancient administrative unit of 25 families / (Tw) borough, administrative unit between the township 鎮|镇[zhèn] and neighborhood 鄰|邻[lín] levels
Lǐ
surname Li

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