天涯海角 (tiān yá hǎi jiǎo) — the ends of the earth; far-off places; separated by a great distance; worlds apart
Definition
A chengyu meaning 'the ends of the earth' — used both literally for a place impossibly far away and figuratively for two people separated by a huge distance.
idiom
the ends of the earthfar-off placesseparated by a great distanceworlds apart
Examples
- 天涯海角，。Wú lùn nǐ zài tiān yá hǎi jiǎo, wǒ dōu huì zhǎo dào nǐ.No matter where you are at the ends of the earth, I will find you.
- 天涯海角，。Tā men suī rán xiāng gé tiān yá hǎi jiǎo, dàn xīn què yǒng yuǎn zài yì qǐ.Although they are separated by the ends of the earth, their hearts are forever together.
- 天涯海角，。Qù nián wǒ qù le hǎi nán de tiān yá hǎi jiǎo, fēng jǐng fēi cháng zhuàng guān.Last year I went to Tianya Haijiao in Hainan, the scenery was spectacular.
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