# 老远 (lǎoyuǎn)

In Mandarin Chinese, 老远 (lǎoyuǎn) means “very far away; from a long way off”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: very far away; from a long way off
- Pinyin: lǎoyuǎn (lao3 yuan3)
- Traditional: 老遠
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 我老远就听到了他们的笑声。
  Wǒ lǎoyuǎn jiù tīngdàole tāmen de xiàoshēng.
  I heard them laughing from a long way off.

## Characters

- [老](https://hanziro.com/word/lao-old/) (lǎo): old; (prefix) before surname
- [远](https://hanziro.com/word/yuan-far/) (yuǎn): far; distant

https://hanziro.com/word/lao-yuan-very-far-away/

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