远亲 (遠親) yuǎnqīn

yuǎnqīn noun a distant relative
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: , Concept:
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '遠親')

Contained in

  • 远亲不如近邻(遠親不如近鄰) A relative afar is less use than a close neighbor . Take whatever help is on hand, even from strangers. ; neighbors are better than distant relatives

Also contained in

穷在闹市无人问,富在深山有远亲

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Collocations

  • 远亲近邻 (遠親近鄰) 遠親近鄰的問題 — Between Ignorance and Enlightenment 5 - Gas Station of Life 《迷悟之間(五)人生加油站》, Coping with Problems 面對問題 — count: 3
  • 受到远亲 (受到遠親) 一流廚藝受到遠親近鄰的讚美 — A Life With Palms Joined 1 - In Nanjing, I was my Mother's Audience 《合掌人生1-在南京,我是母親的聽眾》, Mother, Everybody's Grandmother 母親,大家的老奶奶 — count: 2