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距离
jùlí
Description
"距离"是指两个地方或两个东西中间隔开的空间。
"距离" refers to the space between two places or two things.
它也可以说人和人之间的感情不太近。
It can also describe the emotional distance between people.
Meanings
距离jùlí
distance; space between two points
我家离学校的距离很近。
My home is very close to the school.
距离jùlí
to be apart from; be at a distance from
现在距离考试还有三天。
There are three days left until the exam.
距离jùlí
emotional or figurative gap between people
他们之间有一点距离。
There is a bit of distance between them.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
距 (be apart from) + 离 (separate from), both meaning distance.
- Nuance
as a verb it often marks time/space remaining until an event.
In videos
“距离现在已经有700多年的历史了”
“跟真实毕竟是有距离的”
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