偏远 (piān yuǎn) — remote, far from civilization
Definition
偏远 (piānyuǎn) describes a place that is far from cities and hard to reach — stronger and more remote than 远, and more focused on inaccessibility than 遥远 (which can also mean 'far in time').
adjective
remotefar from civilization
Examples
- 偏远。Zhè ge piān yuǎn de xiǎo cūn zhuāng hěn nán dào dá.This remote small village is very hard to reach.
- 偏远。Tā lái zì yí gè piān yuǎn de dì qū.He comes from a remote area.
- 偏远。piān yuǎn De shān lù kāi chē yào hěn xiǎo xīn.You have to be very careful when driving on remote mountain roads.
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