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極目遠望

简极目远望 · 繁極目遠望

Mandarin · pinyin jí mù yuǎn wàng

as far as the eye can see

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目: mù · eye; look, see; division, topic; Kangxi radical 109
遠: yuǎn · distant, remote, far; profound
望: wàng · to look at, look forward; to hope, expect
极: jí · extreme, utmost, furthest, final
远: yuǎn · distant, remote, far; profound

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2–4–3–4 · ji2 mu4 yuan3 wang4

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gik6 muk6 jyun5 mong6

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