离
Ancient forms
1 formGlyphs: Wikimedia Commons, public domain.
Meaning
- to leave
- to part from
- to be away from
- (in giving distances) from
- without (sth)
- independent of
- one of the Eight Trigrams 卦, symbolizing fire
- ☲
- surname Li
chī chi1
Example sentences
- It's been ten years since we last met.
- Our school is very close to the park.
HSK words with 离
- 离开 líkāi to depart; to leave
- 离婚 líhūn to divorce
- 距离 jùlí distance
- 离不开 líbukāi inseparable
- 分离 fēnlí to separate
- 脱离 tuōlí to separate oneself from
- 远离 yuǎnlí to be far from
- 撤离 chèlí to withdraw from
- 隔离 gélí to separate
- 离职 lízhí to leave one's job temporarily (e.g. for study)
- 离奇 líqí odd; bizarre
- 形影不离 xíngyǐngbùlí inseparable (as form and shadow)
- 悲欢离合 bēihuānlíhé joys and sorrows
- 离谱儿 lípǔr5 Scientific