远 (遠) yuǎn

1. yuǎn adjective far; distant
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: In this sense 远 means 遥远. For example, 稍微远一点儿就看不见 'if it was a little further away then [she] could not see it' (GHC '远' 1; Kroll 2015 '遠' 1, p. 577; Ye Shengtao 1999, p. 10)
2. yuǎn adjective far-reaching
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 深远 (GHC '远' 4; Kroll 2015 '遠' 2, p. 577)
3. yuǎn verb separated from
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (GHC '远' 3; Kroll 2015 '遠' 3, p. 577)
4. yuàn verb estranged from
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 疏远 (GHC '远' 9; Kroll 2015 '遠' 3a, p. 577)
5. yuǎn noun milkwort
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文 , Concept: Plant 植物
   Notes: Bound in 远志; a medicinal plant (Kroll 2015 '遠' 4, p. 577)
6. yuǎn adjective long ago
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In this sense 远 means 久远 (GHC '远' 2; Kroll 2015 '遠' 1, p. 577)
7. yuǎn adjective long-range
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In this sense 远 means 远大 (GHC '远' 5).
8. yuǎn noun a remote area
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In this sense 远 means 远地 (GHC '远' 6).
9. yuǎn proper noun Yuan
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
   Notes: (GHC '远' 7)
10. yuàn verb to leave
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In this sense 远 means 离开 (GHC '远' 8)
11. yuàn verb to violate; to be contrary to
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In this sense 远 means 违背 (GHC '远' 10)
12. yuǎn adjective distant; dura
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: dūra, or: viprakṛṣṭa, Tibetan: rgyang ring ba, Japanese: on (BCSD '遠', p. 1163; DJBT '遠', p. 437; Mahāvyutpatti 'viprakṛṣṭaḥ'; MW 'dūra')

Contained in

• 廓庵师远(廓庵師遠) Kuo'an Shiyuan
• 登高望远(登高望遠) to stand tall and see far; taking the long and broad view; acute foresight ; Climb High to See a Greater View
• 恬淡以明志 宁静而致远(恬淡以明志 寧靜而致遠) Remain detached in order to clarify your principles; Stay serene to keep your perspectives broad.
• 当知是中去海尚远(當知是中去海尚遠) he knows that the great ocean is still far away
• 淡泊明志　宁静致远(淡泊明志　寧靜致遠) Detachment and Clear Aspiration; Still Water Runs Deep
• 帛远(帛遠) Bo Yuan
• 远离颠倒梦想(遠離顛倒夢想) escaping upside-down, dream-like thinking
• 安远(安遠) Anyuan ; Anon ; Anyuan ; Dao An and Huiyuan
• 神通远达(神通遠達) extraordinary spiritual powers
• 浮山法远(浮山法遠) Fushan Fayuan
• 天长落日远 义重泰山轻(天長落日遠 義重泰山輕) At the end of the ever-stretching sky sets the faraway sun; True sentiments make even the highest mountains light as clouds.
• 有永远休息的时候(有永遠休息的時候) There is time to rest forever
• 师远(師遠) Shi Yuan
• 净影慧远(淨影慧遠) Jingying Huiyuan

Also contained in

路超远 、 长远 、 清远 、 悠远 、 道远任重 、 远扬 、 清远市 、 闻风远扬 、 长辔远驭 、 远道 、 马致远 、 抚远县 、 远航 、 远超过 、 人无远虑，必有近忧 、 道里辽远 、 十字军远征 、 好高骛远 、 偿远 、 有失远迎 、 远光灯 、 追远 、 远距离监视 、 天高皇帝远 、 远端转移 、 远大 、 远祖 、 深远 、 扯远 、 远日点 、 天差地远 、 望远镜 、 远处 、 远程监控 、 远地点 、 高瞻远瞩 、 远未解决

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Truncated for common words

• Scroll 6 Biographies of Eminent Monks 高僧傳 — count: 102 , has English translation
• Scroll 1 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 64
• Scroll 21 Commentary on the Abhidharmakośabhāṣya 俱舍論疏 — count: 63
• Scroll 9 Fahua Wen Ju Ji 法華文句記 — count: 61
• Scroll 7 Fo Zu Lidai Tong Zai 佛祖歷代通載 — count: 59
• Scroll 1 Jing Tu Wang Sheng Chuan 淨土往生傳 — count: 59
• Scroll 26 A Chronicle of Buddhism in China 佛祖統紀 — count: 59 , has English translation
• Scroll 4 Shi Shi Ji Gu Lue 釋氏稽古略 — count: 56
• Scroll 10 Fa Hua Yi Shu 法華義疏 — count: 55
• Scroll 71 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 49 , has parallel version

Collocations

• 远来 (遠來) 諸清信士聞佛與諸大眾遠來至此巴陵樹下 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 38
• 广远 (廣遠) 名聞廣遠 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 12 — count: 15
• 近远 (近遠) 近遠應度者 — Nirvāṇa Sūtra 般泥洹經, Scroll 1 — count: 13
• 远照 (遠照) 光明遠照 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 22 — count: 8
• 远色 (遠色) 無近遠色 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 16 — count: 8
• 光明远 (光明遠) 光明遠照 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 22 — count: 7
• 四远 (四遠) 告四遠言 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 12 — count: 7
• 远熏 (遠熏) 其香遠熏 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 1 — count: 6
• 厌远 (厭遠) 故當創厭遠之 — Creation and Destruction of the World (Da Lou Tan Jing) 大樓炭經, Scroll 5 — count: 5
• 圣众远 (聖眾遠) 然去聖眾遠 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 8 — count: 4