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Chinese symbol for “outlying”

边远
biān yuǎn
Traditional: 邊遠
far from the center; remote; outlying

The closest CC-CEDICT match for outlying is 边远 (biān yuǎn), defined as: far from the center; remote; outlying.

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

边 biān
border, edge, margin, side
radical 162 ⾡ · 6 strokes
远 yuǎn
distant, remote, far; profound
radical 162 ⾡ · 7 strokes

Traditional forms

Related words

Other words that share a character with 边远.

WordPinyinMeaning
身边 (身邊)shēn biānat one's side; on hand
一边 (一邊)yī biānone side; either side
旁边 (旁邊)páng biānside; adjacent place
边界 (邊界)biān jièboundary; border
边境 (邊境)biān jìngfrontier; border
周边 (周邊)zhōu biānperiphery; rim; perimeter; surroundings; (computing) (attributive) peripheral
永远 (永遠)yǒng yuǎnforever; eternal
远离 (遠離)yuǎn líto be far from; to keep away from

See also: Japanese symbol for “outlying”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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