离 (離)
lí
Pinyin
Definition
离 (離)
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- to leave
- to part from
- to be away from
- (in giving distances) from
- without (sth)
- independent of
- one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[bā guà], symbolizing fire
- ☲
离 (離)
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- surname Li
离
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- mythical beast (archaic)
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
三句话不离本行
- 1 to talk shop all the time (idiom)
不离不弃
- 1 to stand by (sb) (idiom)
- 2 steadfast loyalty
分崩离析
- 1 to collapse and fall apart (idiom); to break up
- 2 falling to pieces
妻离子散
- 1 a family wrenched apart (idiom)
寸步不离
- 1 to follow sb closely (idiom)
- 2 to keep close to
Sample Sentences
为了遏制疫情向外蔓延,自1月23日起,作为中国重要交通枢纽,这座城市暂停市内公交运营,关闭离汉通道,近千万武汉市民蛰伏家中,进行特殊的战斗。
In order to contain the spread, starting from January 23rd, as an important transportation hub in China, this city has suspended public transport, closed down all channels leaving Wuhan, and left nearly ten million of Wuhan citizens staying at home, fighting a special battle.
在太阳系中,水星跟太阳的距离很近,受到太阳高温的影响,水星白天的地表温度非常高,可以达到摄氏427度,因此水星没办法像邻近的金星和地球一样形成一层厚厚的大气层。
In the solar system, Mercury is very close to the sun. Because of the high temperature from the sun, the ground temperature on Mercury is very high, which is up to 427 degree celsius. Therefore, Mercury cannot form a thick layer of atmosphere like Venus and Earth.
离主位越近的位子越重要。
The closer the seat is to the main seat, the more important the guest is.
利而诱之,乱而取之,实而备之,强而避之,怒而挠之,卑而骄之,佚而劳之,亲而离之。
To use benefits to gain an advantage; to take advantage of a messy situation; to be well prepared; withdraw or avoid confrontation in the face of a strong opponent; when the enemy is angry make him more angry; to be humble when the enemy is proud; provoke the enemy to tire the enemy out; arouse misunderstandings or problems within the enemy team
所有工作完成,准备关店离开的时候,已经是午夜12点了。秦宇骑上单车准备回家,沿途他不断地回味着晚上女孩儿出现和邀约他的画面及情节。
It was already midnight when he's done with all the tasks and ready to leave the shop. Qinyu got on his bike to ride back home. On his way home, he kept thinking back to the scene tonight when the girl showed up with the invitation.
国际学校的合约通常是两年,那他只待了一年就离开,这样没有违约吗?
People generally sign a two-year contract with international schools. Did he break the contract since he only stayed for a year?
口罩还不够,要保持一定的社交距离。新闻说病毒的潜伏期很长,有些患者没有症状,但已经受到感染了。
Masks are not enough, you need to keep a certain social distance. The news said that the incubation period of the virus is very long. Some patients are asymptomatic, but they have been infected.
那我一会儿给你准备。等你回来我们一起居家隔离吧,这样对其他人比较好。
Then I'll prepare for you later. Let's quarantine at home together after you arrived home. It's better for other people.
女孩儿每次点完咖啡,就站在柜台前面,不发一语地看着秦宇制作她的咖啡,只有从秦宇手中接过咖啡时,才报以一个浅浅的微笑和一句谢谢,随即就离开了。
Every time after ordering her coffee, she would stand in front of the counter and watch QinYu making her coffee silently. Only when she took her coffee from QinYu, she would give him a little smile and a “thank you”. Then she would leave the shop.
保持社交距离
to keep social distance