遐
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distant; long-lasting; to abandon
- Strokes
- 12
- Radical
- 辵 +9
- Structure
- Lower-left enclosure 左下包
- Traditional
- 遐
- Common rank
- #2,031
- Unicode
- U+9050
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Formation & memory
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How 遐 is formed
Phono-semantic compound (形声字)
辶 meaning “walk” + 叚 sound
Components 辶 叚
Words with 遐
The most common words first — learning a character in context makes it stick.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 遐心 | the wish to abandon or keep aloof; the desire to live in retirement | |
| 遐方 | distant places; distant lands | |
| 遐布 | to spread far and wide | |
| 遐年 | a great age | |
| 遐福 | great and lasting happiness; lasting blessings | |
| 遐思 | to fancy from afar; reverie; wild and fanciful thoughts | |
| 遐想 | reverie; daydream; to be lost in wild and fanciful thoughts | |
| 遐志 | lofty ambition; lofty aspiration | |
| 松鹤遐龄 | longevity | |
| 登遐 | death of an emperor | |
| 遐举 | to go a long way away | |
| 遐迩一体 | both near and distant treated alike (idiom) | |
| 遐终 | forever | |
| 升遐 | to pass away (of an emperor) | |
| 室迩人遐 | to long for sb far away; to grieve over the dead | |
| 闻名遐迩 | (idiom) to be famous far and wide | |
| 遐迩闻名 | see 聞名遐邇|闻名遐迩[wen2 ming2 xia2 er3] | |
| 遐迹 | stories of ancient people | |
| 荒遐 | remote region | |
| 遐荒 | out-of-the-way places |
Sound family
Characters sharing the sound component 叚 — compare how they read.