远门

遠門
yuǎnmén
noun #18,037

Meanings

  1. 1 a distant place
  2. 2 a long trip

Characters

Literally 'distant door' — going out through a far-off gate, i.e. traveling far.

Examples

Tā dì yī cì chū yuǎnmén, jiārén hěn dānxīn.
It was her first time traveling far from home, and her family was worried.
Guònián de shíhou tā bù xiǎng chū yuǎnmén.
He doesn't want to travel far during Chinese New Year.

Tips

usage
Almost always used in the phrase 远门 (to go on a long trip / travel far from home). Rarely used on its own.

Stroke Order

yuǎn
mén