远近 (yuǎn jìn) — distance; perspective (in art, photography)

Definition

A fixed pair meaning 'far and near / distance.' In art and photography it specifically means linear perspective (how near and far objects relate in space); in everyday use it's just 'distance.'

noun

distanceperspective (in art, photography)

Examples

，远近。
Cóng shān dǐng shàng kàn, yuǎn jìn de jǐng sè dōu bù yí yàng.
From the mountaintop, the scenery at different distances is all different.
远近。
Tā zuì jìn zài yán jiū huì huà de yuǎn jìn wèn tí.
He has been studying the issue of perspective in painting.
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Zhè jiā cān guǎn de cài yuǎn jìn wén míng.
This restaurant's food is famous far and wide.

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