遥遥 (yáo yáo) — far away, distant (reduplicated adverb, used in literary or set expressions)
Definición
遥遥 (yáoyáo) is a literary reduplicated adverb meaning 'far away' — used in set phrases like 遥遥领先 ('far ahead') and 遥遥无期 ('no end in sight'), not in everyday speech.
bound form
far awaydistant (reduplicated adverb, used in literary or set expressions)
Ejemplos
- ，。Tā zài bǐ sài zhōng yáo yáo lǐng xiān, méi rén néng zhuī shàng tā.He was far ahead in the competition, and no one could catch up to him.
- ，。Zhè ge xiàng mù de wán chéng rì qī yáo yáo wú qī, dà jiā dōu yǒu xiē dān xīn.The completion date for this project is still far off, and everyone is a bit worried.
- 遥遥，。Lù tú yáo yáo, wǒ men yào zuò hǎo zhǔn bèi zài chū fā.The journey is long and distant; we need to prepare well before setting out.
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