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撤离
chèlí
Description
“撤离”的意思是离开一个地方，特别是因为危险或者战争。
"撤离" means to leave a place, especially because of danger or war.
我们常常说军队撤离、居民撤离危险的地方。
We often say the army撤离 or residents撤离 from dangerous places.
Meanings
撤离chèlí
to withdraw or evacuate from a place
很多人已经撤离了那座城市。
Many people have already evacuated the city.
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Notes
- Etymology
撤 (withdraw) + 离 (leave), i.e. pull out and depart.
- Nuance
often used for troops or people leaving dangerous or war zones.
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