天涯若比邻 in English tian1 ya2 ruo4 bi3 lin2 Meaning

Meanings

  • far-flung realms as next door (idiomatic expression)
  • close in spirit although far away

Simplified Characters

天 涯 若 比 邻

Traditional Characters

天 涯 若 比 鄰

Pinyin

tian1 ya2 ruo4 bi3 lin2

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

天tian1day 涯ya2border 若ruo4to seem 比bi3Belgium 邻lin2neighbor