老远 (lǎo yuǎn) — very far away; a long way off

Definition

A colloquial way to say 'a long way off / very far away,' usually used before 就 or as a predicate with 的. It stresses distance subjectively, more vivid than the plain 远.

verb
very far awaya long way off

Beispiele

  • 老远
    Tā zhù dé lǎo yuǎn, měi tiān yào zuò liǎng gè xiǎo shí chē.
    He lives very far away and has to take a two-hour bus every day.
  • 老远
    Wǒ lǎo yuǎn jiù wén dào huā xiāng le.
    I could smell the flowers from far away.
  • 老远
    Cóng zhè lǐ dào xué xiào lǎo yuǎn de, zǒu lù yào yí gè xiǎo shí.
    It's a long way from here to school — walking takes an hour.
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