疏远 Traditional form: 疏遠 Pinyin (reading): shūyuǎn Definitions: to drift apart to become estranged to alienate estrangement Characters: 疏 - to neglect; to dredge, to clear away; lax, careless 远 - distant, remote, far; profound Traditional characters: 疏 - to neglect; to dredge, to clear away; lax, careless 遠 - distant, remote, far; profound