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Chinese
piānyuǎn
Meaning: remote; far away; outlying
Part of Speech: Adjective

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Example sentences

這所學校位於偏遠山區,交通非常不便。
这所学校位于偏远山区,交通非常不便。
This school is located in a remote mountainous area, and transportation is very inconvenient.
這個偏遠的城鎮正逐漸失去它的人口。
This remote town is gradually losing its population.
這個基金會長期資助偏遠地區的學生。
This foundation has long funded students in remote areas.
他決定投身於偏遠地區的教育事業。
He decided to dedicate himself to the cause of education in remote areas.
偏遠地區醫療資源匱乏,居民常要到城市看病。
Medical resources are scarce in remote areas, so residents often have to go to the city for treatment.

Usage Notes

Describes places that are both isolated and a great distance from central areas.

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