居家 jū jiā to live at home / to stay at home / home (schooling etc) / in-home (care etc) / household (repairs etc) / living (environment etc) syn 主场 主場 zhǔ chǎng (sports) home ground / home field / (sports) home game / main venue (for a festival etc) 临门 臨門 lín mén to arrive home / facing one's home / home-coming / (soccer) facing the goalmouth 恋家 戀家 liàn jiā home-loving / to feel a strong attachment to home life / to begrudge being away from home syn 宾至如归 賓至如歸 bīn zhì rú guī guests feel at home (in a hotel, guest house etc) / a home away from home syn 在家千日好，出门一时难 在家千日好，出門一時難 zài jiā qiān rì hǎo , chū mén yī shí nán lit. at home, one can spend a thousand days in comfort, but spending a day away from home can be challenging (idiom) / fig. there's no place like home 遐迩 遐邇 xiá ěr near and far / far and wide 遥遥无期 遙遙無期 yáo yáo wú qī far in the indefinite future (idiom) / so far away it seems forever syn 远 遠 yuǎn far / distant / remote / (intensifier in a comparison) by far / much (lower etc) syn 天涯若比邻 天涯若比鄰 tiān yá ruò bǐ lín far-flung realms as next door (idiom) / close in spirit although far away 逼人太甚 bī rén tài shèn to push sb too far / to go too far (in oppressing people) 海内存知己，天涯若比邻 海內存知己，天涯若比鄰 hǎi nèi cún zhī jǐ , tiān yá ruò bǐ lín close friend in a distant land, far-flung realms as next door / close in spirit although far away 甩远 甩遠 shuǎi yuǎn to cast far from oneself / to leave sb far behind / to outdistance 异乡 異鄉 yì xiāng foreign land / a place far from home syn 游子 遊子 yóu zǐ person living or traveling far from home syn 羁旅 羈旅 jī lǚ (literary) to stay long in a place far from home / (literary) person who lives in an alien land 流落他乡 流落他鄉 liú luò tā xiāng to wander far from home 远人 遠人 yuǎn rén an estranged person / sb who is alienated / people far from home 家居 jiā jū home / residence / to stay at home (unemployed) syn 出门 出門 chū mén to go out / to leave home / to go on a journey / away from home / (of a woman) to get married syn 家庭影院 jiā tíng yǐng yuàn home cinema / home theater 敬老院 jìng lǎo yuàn senior citizens' home / old folks' home syn 叶落归根 葉落歸根 yè luò guī gēn a falling leaf returns to the roots (idiom) / everything has its ancestral home / In old age, an expatriate longs to return home. syn 本垒 本壘 běn lěi (baseball) home base / home plate 宅 zhái residence / (coll.) to stay in at home / to hang around at home syn 四海为家 四海為家 sì hǎi wéi jiā to regard the four corners of the world all as home (idiom) / to feel at home anywhere / to roam about unconstrained / to consider the entire country, or world, to be one's own syn 打道回府 dǎ dào huí fǔ to go home (in a ceremonial procession) / to return home syn 归省 歸省 guī xǐng to go home for a visit / to return to one's parents' home to pay respects 安老院 ān lǎo yuàn (dialect) old people's home / nursing home 老人院 lǎo rén yuàn nursing home / old people's home syn 第二回籍假国 第二回籍假國 alternative home leave country / alternate home leave country 替代回籍假国 替代回籍假國 alternative home leave country / alternate home leave country 家庭直播电视 家庭直播電視 direct-to-home television / direct-to-home broadcasting 家庭直播 direct-to-home television / direct-to-home broadcasting 在家靠父母，出外靠朋友 zài jiā kào fù mǔ , chū wài kào péng you one depends on one's parents when at home, and on one's friends when away from home (idiom) 在家靠父母，出门靠朋友 在家靠父母，出門靠朋友 zài jiā kào fù mǔ , chū mén kào péng you one depends on one's parents when at home, and on one's friends when away from home (idiom) 树高千丈，叶落归根 樹高千丈，葉落歸根 shù gāo qiān zhàng , yè luò guī gēn fig. a tree may grow a thousand zhang high, but its leaves return to their roots (proverb) / fig. everything has its ancestral home / in old age, an expatriate returns home 家去 jiā qù (dialect) to go home / to return home 家访 家訪 jiā fǎng to pay a home visit, esp. (of a teacher) to visit a student's home 对于 對於 duì yú regarding / as far as (sth) is concerned / with regard to syn 竟然 jìng rán unexpectedly / to one's surprise / in spite of everything / in that crazy way / actually / to go as far as to syn 居然 jū rán unexpectedly / to one's surprise / go so far as to syn 而言 ér yán (typically preceded by 就…[jiu4 xx5] or 對…|对…[dui4 xx5] etc) as far as ... is concerned / speaking in terms of ... 至今 zhì jīn so far / to this day / until now syn 远远 遠遠 yuǎn yuǎn distant / by far syn 过度 過度 guò dù excessive / over- / excess / going too far / extravagant / intemperate / overdue syn 尽可能 儘可能 jǐn kě néng as far as possible / to the best of one's ability syn 远离 遠離 yuǎn lí to be far from / to keep away from syn 乃至 nǎi zhì and even / to go so far as to syn 超出 chāo chū to exceed / to overstep / to go too far / to encroach syn 远方 遠方 yuǎn fāng far away / a distant location syn 至此 zhì cǐ up until now / so far syn 万里 萬里 wàn lǐ far away / thousands of miles / 10,000 li 不至于 不至於 bù zhì yú unlikely to go so far as to / not as bad as syn 宣扬 宣揚 xuān yáng to publicize / to advertise / to spread far and wide syn 迄今 qì jīn so far / to date / until now syn 漫天 màn tiān lit. to fill the whole sky / everywhere / as far as the eye can see syn 后方 後方 hòu fāng the rear / far behind the front line syn 对我来说 對我來說 duì wǒ lái shuō as far as I'm concerned 深远 深遠 shēn yuǎn far-reaching / profound and long-lasting syn 尚无 尚無 shàng wú not yet / not so far syn 至于 至於 zhì yú as for / as to / to go so far as to syn 不妙 bù miào (of a turn of events) not too encouraging / far from good / anything but reassuring syn 远东 遠東 yuǎn dōng Far East (loanword) 远大 遠大 yuǎn dà far-reaching / broad / ambitious / promising syn 偏僻 piān pì remote / desolate / far from the city syn 远近 遠近 yuǎn jìn far and near / distance syn 四面八方 sì miàn bā fāng in all directions / all around / far and near syn 偏远 偏遠 piān yuǎn remote / far from civilization syn 久远 久遠 jiǔ yuǎn old / ancient / far away syn 老远 老遠 lǎo yuǎn very far away syn 远洋 遠洋 yuǎn yáng distant seas / the open ocean (far from the coast) syn 远端 遠端 yuǎn duān the far end (of an object) / remote (i.e. operating from a distance or over a computer network) / (anatomy) distal 何止 hé zhǐ far more than / not just syn 所及 suǒ jí to reach as far as / within reach 一望无际 一望無際 yī wàng wú jì as far as the eye can see (idiom) syn 边远 邊遠 biān yuǎn far from the center / remote / outlying syn 过火 過火 guò huǒ to go too far / to go overboard (in words or actions) / over the top / excessive / burned syn 力所能及 lì suǒ néng jí as far as one's capabilities extend (idiom) / to the best of one's ability / within one's powers syn 牵强 牽強 qiān qiǎng far-fetched / implausible (chain of reasoning) syn 悠远 悠遠 yōu yuǎn long time ago / distant / far away syn 佳话 佳話 jiā huà story or deed that captures the imagination and is spread far and wide syn 全胜 全勝 quán shèng total victory / to excel by far / name of a tank / slam 天壤之别 天壤之別 tiān rǎng zhī bié lit. the difference between heaven and earth (idiom) / fig. night and day difference / a world of difference / a far cry (from) syn 出格 chū gé to overstep the bounds of what is proper / to take sth too far / (of a measuring device) to go off the scale syn 岂止 豈止 qǐ zhǐ not only / far from / more than syn 望尘莫及 望塵莫及 wàng chén mò jí lit. to see only the other rider's dust and have no hope of catching up (idiom) / to be far inferior syn 适可而止 適可而止 shì kě ér zhǐ (idiom) to refrain from going too far / to know when to stop syn 高瞻远瞩 高瞻遠矚 gāo zhān yuǎn zhǔ to stand tall and see far (idiom) / taking the long and broad view / acute foresight syn 远走高飞 遠走高飛 yuǎn zǒu gāo fēi to go far / to escape to faraway places syn 凤毛麟角 鳳毛麟角 fèng máo lín jiǎo lit. as rare as phoenix feathers and unicorn horns (idiom) / fig. few and far between syn 收兵 shōu bīng to retreat / to withdraw troops / to recall troops / fig. to finish work / to wind up / to call it a day / used with negatives: the task is far from over syn 漫山遍野 màn shān biàn yě lit. covering the mountains and the plains (idiom) / fig. as far as the eye can see / covering everything / omnipresent syn 名扬四海 名揚四海 míng yáng sì hǎi to become known far and wide (idiom) / famous syn 远扬 遠揚 yuǎn yáng (fame) spreads far and wide 天各一方 tiān gè yī fāng (of relatives or friends) to live far apart from each other syn 法儿 法兒 fǎ r way / method / means / Taiwan pr. [fa1 r5] 漫无边际 漫無邊際 màn wú biān jì extremely vast / boundless / limitless / digressing / discursive / going off on tangents / straying far off topic syn 远游 遠遊 yuǎn yóu to travel far / distant wanderings 