How to Say ‘How far?’ in Traditional Chinese
多遠?
💬 Usage Tip: [多遠] (duō yuǎn) is used to discuss distance.
🇹🇼 In Taiwan: Distance is often measured in minutes of travel time rather than kilometers.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
多
[duō]
how
In what way or manner.
這地方多遠?大約10公里。
How far is this place? About 10 kilometers.
遠
[yuǎn]
far
Over a large distance.
他家離這裡不遠。
His house is not far from here.
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