偏远

piān yuǎn

HSK 7–9

Meaning

偏僻遥远，指地理位置离中心或繁华地区很远。

Remote and distant, referring to a location far from the center or thriving areas.

常用于描述地理位置，强调交通不便、人烟稀少、发展滞后等特征。

Often used to describe geographical locations, emphasizing poor transportation, sparse population, and underdevelopment.

1 这个村庄地处偏远，交通十分不便。 (This village is located in a remote area with very inconvenient transportation.)
2 政府正在努力改善偏远地区的教育条件。 (The government is making efforts to improve education conditions in remote areas.)
3 他来自一个偏远的小镇，但通过自己的努力考上了名牌大学。 (He comes from a remote town but got into a prestigious university through his own efforts.)
4 偏远的山区常常缺乏基本的医疗设施。 (Remote mountainous areas often lack basic medical facilities.)
5 为了寻找更好的工作机会，许多年轻人离开了偏远的家乡。 (Many young people leave their remote hometowns in search of better job opportunities.)

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