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疏远

疏遠
shū yuǎnHSK 7

疏远 (shū yuǎn) is an HSK 7 Chinese word with 2 definitions and 4 bilingual examples.

PARTS OF SPEECH2
DEFINITIONS2
EXAMPLES4
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Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

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adjective 形

  1. Englishdistant; estranged

    • EX
      由于长期不联系，他们之间的关系变得有些疏远。

      Because they had not been in touch for a long time, their relationship had grown somewhat distant.

    • EX
      哪怕相隔万里，我们也不应该让感情变得疏远。

      Even if we are thousands of miles apart, we should not let our relationship grow distant.

2

verb 动

  1. Englishto distance oneself from; to become estranged from

    • EX
      他最近工作太忙，无意中疏远了身边的朋友。

      He has been so busy at work lately that he unintentionally distanced himself from the friends around him.

    • EX
      发现对方性格不合后，她开始慢慢疏远他。

      After realizing that their personalities were incompatible, she gradually began to distance herself from him.