in English

yuǎn adjective HSK 2
far / distant / remote / (intensifier in a comparison) by far / much (lower etc)
yuàn
to distance oneself from (classical)

Stroke order

Le caractère 远 tracé avec le numéro de chaque trait à son point de départ
Numbered strokes
Stroke-by-stroke animation of the character 远 Show the animation
Le caractère 遠 tracé avec le numéro de chaque trait à son point de départ
Numbered strokes

Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.

How it used to be written

These are the forms of 遠, the traditional character: 远 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.

Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).

Examples

  • Tatoeba:句子永远是句子,除非他们不是。

    Tatoeba: Where sentences are always sentences, except when they aren't.

  • 不是那么远。

    It's not that far.

  • 不论发生了什么事,我会永远爱你。

    I'll always love you, no matter what happens.

  • 从远处看,岩石像一张人的脸。

    Seen at a distance, the rock looks like a human face.

  • 从远看得话,这个石头看起来像人的脸。

    Seen from a distance, the stone looks like a human face.

  • 他们永远不会取得一致意见。

    They will never agree.

  • 他决定不买那个房子了,首先是因为太贵了,其实是因为离他的办公室太远了。

    He decided not to buy the house, because in the first place it was too expensive, and in the second place it was too far from his office.

  • 他可能永远不成名。

    Perhaps he'll never become famous.

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