Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
離
lí
Description
"離"的意思是分开、离开，或者说两个地方相隔多远。
我们常说"离家很近"或者"离开学校"。
Meanings
离lí
away from; distant from (measuring distance)
我家离学校很近。
离开líkāi
to leave; to depart from
他早上离开了家。
分离fēnlí
to separate; to part
他们不想分离。
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Notes
- Nuance
离 is used with a reference point to state distance; 离开 means to physically leave.
- Etymology
originally meant a kind of bird; later borrowed to mean 'separate, part from'.
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