远门 (yuǎn mén) — a faraway place (used in the fixed phrase 出远门, meaning 'to go on a long journey far from home')
Definition
Rarely used alone — almost always appears in the phrase 出远门 ('to go on a long journey far from home'). 远 by itself means 'far'; 远门 only adds the sense of a distant place.
noun
a faraway place (used in the fixed phrase 出远门, meaning 'to go on a long journey far from home')
Examples
- 远门，。Tā jīn nián dì yī cì chū yuǎn mén, xīn lǐ hěn jī dòng.He's going on a long journey for the first time this year, and he's very excited.
- 远门？Nǐ chū guò jǐ cì yuǎn mén?How many long trips have you taken?
- 远门。Chū yuǎn mén zhī qián jì de dài hǎo zhèng jiàn hé yào pǐn.Remember to bring your ID and medicine before going on a long trip.
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