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远 in Context

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The Character You Just Learned is Also a Common Word!

Usage 1 - "distant, far away": 

Sentence:

公司离我家很远。

English:

The office is far from my house.

Top-Down Words:

离 lí - from (in giving distances)
家 jiā - home
 


Sentence:

教室太远了,我不去。

English:

The classroom is too far away, I’m not gonna go.

Top-Down Words:

教室 jiàoshì- classroom


*Sentence:

太远了,我不去。

English:

It's too far, I'm not going.


*Sentence:

不远不远,坐两元的公交车就到了。

English:

No no, it isn't far. A 2 Yuan bus will get you there.

Top-Down Words:

公交车 gōngjiāochē - bus
就 jiù - (expressing condition “then”)
到 dào - (verb complement) to reach, to succeed in the preceding verb



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Keith Travis

不远不远,坐两元的公交车就到了

Not far not far, sit a 2-yuan bus then arrive.

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