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dailycharacter
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Pronunciation
:
yuăn
Meaning
:
distant/far
Etymology
:
Movement 辵 (
辶) + 元 (phonetic). Traditional character uses phonetic 袁.
(
phono-semantic compound
).
Traditional character
: 遠
Found in
:
Han Yu's 左迁至蓝关示侄孙湘
Wang Wei's 汉江临眺
Word of the day on: 07.30.08