Chinese phrase
住得远 zhù de yuǎn
Meaning
live far away
When to use it
Live far away. It often explains why someone cannot come or needs more travel time.
Example dialogue
我 住得远,今天来不了。 wǒ zhù de yuǎn jīn tiān lái bù liǎo
I live far away, so I can't come today.
没关系,下次再聚。 méi guān xì xià cì zài jù
That's okay. Let's get together next time.