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遠隔千里

简远隔千里 · 繁遠隔千里

Mandarin · pinyin yuǎn gé qiān lǐ

thousands of miles away
far away

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遠: yuǎn · distant, remote, far; profound
隔: gé · separate, partition
千: qiān · thousand; many, numerous; very; (Cant.) a cheater, swindler
里: lǐ · unit of distance; village; lane; Kangxi radical 166
远: yuǎn · distant, remote, far; profound

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3–2–1–3 · yuan3 ge2 qian1 li3

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jyun5 gaak3 cin1 lei5

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