离异 (離異)
lí yì
Pinyin
Definition
离异 (離異)
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- to divorce
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
同床异梦
- 1 lit. to share the same bed with different dreams (idiom); ostensible partners with different agendas
- 2 strange bedfellows
- 3 marital dissension
因人而异
- 1 varying from person to person (idiom); different for each individual
Sample Sentences
在国内,孩子判给母亲的居多,父亲付抚养费。而且现在都是独生子女,所以两家给予孩子的支持还是比较多的。现在社会对于离异家庭的歧视也减轻了很多。离婚已经不再是伤天害理的事了。
In China, it's more common for mothers to get custody of their children. The father pays alimony. And since they're all single children nowadays, the two sides give the child quite a bit of support. Modern society is much less prejudiced against divorced families. Divorce isn't such a terrible thing anymore.