远
亲
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Definitions
1. a distant relative
Components
远
yuǎn
–
far
亲
qīn
–
parent
Related Words
远亲不如近邻
yuǎn qīn bù rú jìn lín
–
A relative afar is less use than a close neighbor (idiom). Take whatever help is on hand, even from strangers.
穷在闹市无人问，富在深山有远亲
qióng zài nào shì wú rén wèn , fù zài shēn shān yǒu yuǎn qīn
–
the poor are ignored in the busiest city; the rich will find relatives in the deepest mountain