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Usage of the character 涯

[涯]
  • border
  • horizon
  • shore
zhíyá
职涯
[職涯]
  • career
shēngyá
生涯
[生涯]
  • career
  • life (way in which sb lives)
  • period of one's life
tiānyá
天涯
[天涯]
  • the other end of the world
  • a faraway place
tiānyábǐlín
天涯比邻
[天涯比鄰]
  • see 天涯若比鄰/天涯若比邻 (tiānyáruòbǐlín)
xuéhǎiwúyá
学海无涯
[學海無涯]
  • sea of learning, no horizon (idiom); no limits to what one still has to learn
  • ars longa, vita brevis
tiānyáhǎijiǎo
天涯海角
[天涯海角]
  • the ends of the earth
  • separated worlds apart
làngjìtiānyá
浪迹天涯
[浪跡天涯]
  • to roam far and wide (idiom)
  • to travel the world
Tiānyá Hǎijiǎo
天涯海角
[天涯海角]
  • Tianya Haijiao, tourism area on the south coast of Hainan, 24 km west of Sanya 三亞/三亚 ( Sānyā)
dìjiǎotiānyá
地角天涯
[地角天涯]
  • The ends of the earth
róngmǎshēngyá
戎马生涯
[戎馬生涯]
  • army life (idiom)
  • the experience of war
hǎijiǎotiānyá
海角天涯
[海角天涯]
  • see 天涯海角 (tiānyáhǎijiǎo)
zhǐchǐtiānyá
咫尺天涯
[咫尺天涯]
  • so close, yet worlds apart (idiom)
tiānyáruòbǐlín
天涯若比邻
[天涯若比鄰]
  • far-flung realms as next door (idiom)
  • close in spirit although far away
tiānyáhéchùwúfāngcǎo
天涯何处无芳草
[天涯何處無芳草]
  • there are plenty more fish in the sea (idiom)
rénshēngduǎnzàn,xuéshùwúyá
人生短暂,学术无涯
[人生短暫,學術無涯]
  • Life is short, learning is limitless
  • Ars longa, vita brevis
wúshēngyěyǒuyá,érzhīyěwúyá
吾生也有涯,而知也无涯
[吾生也有涯,而知也無涯]
  • Life is short, learning is limitless
  • Ars longa, vita brevis
hǎinèicúnzhījǐ,tiānyáruòbǐlín
海内存知己,天涯若比邻
[海內存知己,天涯若比鄰]
  • close friend in a distant land, far-flung realms as next door
  • close in spirit although far away