迥

㢠/逈

jiǒng

冋 + 辶

Frequency#3638

Definitions

jiǒng variant of 迥[jiǒng]

jiǒng distant

jiǒng old variant of 迥[jiǒng]

Etymology

Separated 辶 by a border 冋; 冋 also provides the pronunciation

About

The character "迥" is structured with the walking radical 辶 and the component 冋, which itself carries connotations of distance. Its original meaning pertained to physical remoteness or spatial separation. Over time, the character's usage expanded to encompass abstract senses of distinction and difference, such as in denoting stark contrasts. This semantic development occurred while the graphical composition, combining 辶 for movement and 冋 for farness, continued to align with themes of divergence.

Etymology Hide

Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Traditional Modern

Simplified Modern

Example Sentences Hide

这两种颜色迥异。

zhè liǎng zhǒng yán sè jiǒng yì.

These two colors are vastly different.

他的观点与我迥异。

tā de guān diǎn yǔ wǒ jiǒng yì.

His view is vastly different from mine.

这两个方案的结果迥异。

zhè liǎng gè fāng àn de jié guǒ jiǒng yì.

The results of these two plans are vastly different.

在这一点上，我们的看法迥异。

zài zhè yī diǎn shàng, wǒ men de kàn fǎ jiǒng yì.

On this point, our opinions are vastly different.

尽管是兄弟，他们的性格迥异。

jǐn guǎn shì xiōng dì, tā men de xìng gé jiǒng yì.

Even though they are brothers, their personalities are vastly different.

这两种文化背景下的价值观迥异。

zhè liǎng zhǒng wén huà bèi jǐng xià de jià zhí guān jiǒng yì.

The values under these two cultural backgrounds are vastly different.

他的艺术风格与同时代画家迥异，显得非常独特。

tā de yì shù fēng gé yǔ tóng shí dài huà jiā jiǒng yì, xiǎn dé fēi cháng dú tè.

His artistic style is vastly different from contemporary painters, appearing very unique.

鉴于双方立场迥异，谈判进展缓慢。

jiàn yú shuāng fāng lì chǎng jiǒng yì, tán pàn jìn zhǎn huǎn màn.

Given that the positions of the two sides are vastly different, the negotiation progresses slowly.

Related Characters

Component: 冋

Component: 辶

迥