逖 (tì) - Distant, far away & to keep at a distance

逖Tone 4

tì ｜ 10 strokes ｜ radical:

檀婷

逖 · tì

Distant, far away;

to keep at a distance;

remote.

Distant, far awayto keep at a distanceremote.

Usage highlights

Far awayListen from afarHear from a distanceDistant landsKeep at a distance

Synonyms

  • 远— far, distant
  • 遥— distant, remote

Antonyms

  • 近— near, close
  • 邻— neighbor, adjacent

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ancient kingdom was far away (逖远的).
  • He kept a respectful distance (逖听).
  • The sound came from a remote place (逖闻).

Collocations

  • Far away(逖远)
  • Listen from afar(逖听)
  • Hear from a distance(逖闻)
  • Distant lands(逖方)
  • Keep at a distance(逖离)

Idioms

  • To keep a respectful distance(逖听远闻)
  • Far and wide(逖逖远方)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in classical Chinese texts describing geographical or emotional distance.
  • Used in historical contexts to refer to distant frontier regions.

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