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离
離
lí
1.
to leave
2.
to part from
3.
to be away from
4.
(in giving distances) from
5.
without (sth)
6.
independent of
7.
one of the Eight Trigrams [[八卦<bāguà>]], symbolizing fire
8.
[[☲]]
Character Breakdown (Single character)
Compound Words (20)
乖离
guāilí
to part
偏离
piānlí
to deviate
分离
fēnlí
to separate
别离
biélí
to take leave of
剥离
bōlí
to peel
劈离
pīlí
split
叛离
pànlí
to betray
抽离
chōulí
to remove
抛离
pāolí
to desert
撤离
chèlí
to withdraw from
支离
zhīlí
fragmented
流离
liúlí
homeless and miserable
疏离
shūlí
to become alienated
背离
bèilí
to depart from
脱离
tuōlí
to separate oneself from
解离
jiělí
dissociation
距离
jùlí
distance
迷离
mílí
blurred
逃离
táolí
to run out
游离
yóulí
to disassociate
Example Sentences (8)
请问，这儿离新京宾馆远吗？
Qǐngwèn, zhèr lí Xīnjīng Bīnguǎn yuǎn ma?
Excuse me, is it far from here to the Xinjing Hotel?
Text 4
保护地球环境，并不是一件离我们很远、很难做到的事情。
Bǎohù dìqiú huánjìng, bìng bú shì yí jiàn lí wǒmen hěn yuǎn, hěn nán zuò dào de shìqíng.
Protecting the Earth's environment is not something far from us or hard to do.
Text 5
马克去年租的房子离马路很近，对面有大大小小的商店，周围环境非常吵。
Mǎkè qùnián zū de fángzi lí mǎlù hěn jìn, duìmiàn yǒu dàdàxiǎoxiǎo de shāngdiàn, zhōuwéi huánjìng fēicháng chǎo.
The house Mark rented last year was very close to the road, with shops of all sizes across the street, and the surroundings were very noisy.
Text 4
我弟弟让我帮他找个房子，现在他家离公司有点儿远。
Wǒ dìdi ràng wǒ bāng tā zhǎo gè fángzi, xiànzài tā jiā lí gōngsī yǒu diǎnr yuǎn.
My younger brother asked me to help him find a house. Right now his home is a bit far from the company.
Text 4
今天？离我的生日还有一个多星期呢！
Jīntiān? Lí wǒ de shēngrì hái yǒu yí gè duō xīngqī ne!
Today? My birthday is still more than a week away!
Text 4
好吧，离这儿不远有一个中国饭馆，走几分钟就到了。
Hǎo ba, lí zhèr bù yuǎn yǒu yí gè Zhōngguó fànguǎn, zǒu jǐ fēnzhōng jiù dào le.
Okay, there's a Chinese restaurant not far from here; it's a few minutes' walk.
Text 4
因为即使最后失败了也没有关系，因为至少你已经努力过，而且我们还可以从失败中总结出有用的经验，有了这些积累，成功自然离我们越来越近。
Yīnwèi jíshǐ zuìhòu shībài le yě méiyǒu guānxì, yīnwèi zhìshǎo nǐ yǐjīng nǔlì guò, érqiě wǒmen hái kěyǐ cóng shībài zhōng zǒngjié chū yǒuyòng de jīngyàn, yǒu le zhèxiē jīlěi, chénggōng zìrán lí wǒmen yuè lái yuè jìn.
Because even if you fail in the end, it doesn't matter, because at least you have tried, and we can also learn useful lessons from failure. With this accumulation, success will naturally come closer and closer to us.
Text 4
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Metadata
- Category
- Chinese
- HSK Character Level
- 2
- Character Frequency Rank
- 417
- Word Frequency Rank
- 132 of 84,292