身遙心邇
shēn​yáo​xīn'ěr

distant in body but close in heart

  • created sense approved 身遥心迩/身遙心邇 · shēn​yáo​xīn'ěr · distant in body but close in heart — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    身遥心迩 / 身遙心邇

    shēn​yáo​xīn'ěr

    distant in body but close in heart

    physically far away from someone or some place while remaining emotionally or spiritually near

    身 (literal) → 身 · shēn · body 遥 (literal) → 遥/遙 · yáo · far 心 (literal) → 心 · xīn · mind 迩 (literal) → 迩/邇 · ěr · near

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