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  *离* | 离* | *离
to leave / to part from / to be away from / (in giving distances) from / without (sth) / independent of / one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦, symbolizing fire /
HSK 2
to depart; to leave
HSK 2
to divorce
HSK 3
distance / CL: 個|个 / to be apart from
HSK 4
inseparable / inevitably linked to
HSK 4
to separate oneself from / to break away from / diastasis (medicine) / abscission / abjunction (botany)
HSK 5
to separate
HSK 5
to withdraw from / to evacuate
HSK 6
to be far from / to keep away from
HSK 6
to leave one's job temporarily (e.g. for study) / to leave one's job; to resign
HSK 7-9
to separate / to isolate
HSK 7-9
joys and sorrows / partings and reunions / the vicissitudes of life
HSK 7-9
inseparable (as form and shadow)
HSK 7-9
odd; bizarre
HSK 7-9
to be weaned / weaning
lit. seeming neither close nor distant (idiom) / fig. to keep one's distance / (of a relationship) lukewarm / vague
a family wrenched apart (idiom)
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *离* | 离* | *离
mythical beast (archaic)
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *离* | 离* | *离
surname Li
to become alienated / estranged / alienation / disaffection / set wide apart
Lishi district of Lüliang city 呂梁市|吕梁市, Shanxi 山西
clutch (in car gearbox) / separation and reunion
(archaic) to live in seclusion / to pass away
asset stripping
ion
(computing) offline
separable word (in Chinese grammar)
Islands District of the New Territories, Hong Kong
to disassociate / to drift away / to leave (a collective) / free (component)
to run out / to escape
to leave one's native place, esp. against one's will (idiom)
to be at odds with / centrifugal (force)
On Encountering Sorrow, poem by Qu Yuan 屈原 in Songs of Chu 楚辭|楚辞
(physics) plasma
outlying islands
to leave / to exit
to leave office / to leave one's post
offshore
variegated
impossible to unravel / confusing
monstrous and multicolored / grotesque and variegated
parting sorrow / pain of separation
to leave (on a long journey) / to part from sb
separated in life and death / to part for ever
to divorce
out of danger / to avoid danger
to sow dissension (idiom); to drive a wedge between
scattered and smashed (idiom)
to drive a wedge between (allies, partners etc)
destitute and homeless (idiom); forced from one's home and wandering about / displaced
to collapse and fall apart (idiom); to break up / falling to pieces
lit. people rebelling and friends deserting (idiom) / fig. to find oneself utterly isolated
to take leave of / to leave / separation
blurred / hard to make out distinctly
many superficial changes but no departure from the original stand (idiom); plus ça change, plus ça reste la mème chose
homeless and miserable (idiom); to wander about in a desperate plight / to drift
to retire / to leave work and rest (euphemism for compulsory retirement of old cadres)
to lure the tiger from its domain in the mountains (idiom) / to lure an enemy away from his territory
the appearance of unity, but divided at heart (idiom); seeming harmony belies underlying disagreement
to abandon
to leave the venue; (of an athlete) to leave the field; (of an investor) to exit the market; (of an aircraft) to depart
social upheaval caused by war or famine etc
to follow sb closely (idiom) / to keep close to
to digress; to stray from the subject
to leave one's homeplace (to find work, flee disaster etc)
to leave one's post
to leave a country (or place)
to betray / to desert / to defect from / to turn renegade
to desert / to leave / to forsake
fragmented / disorganized / incoherent
to be neither too familiar nor too distant / to keep sb at arm's length
to move away / to change residence
(sad) farewell song
(literary) desolate and lonely
not bad / pretty good / pretty close
to drive away / to dispel
plasma (physics)
to steer (the plane) away from / to drive away (from a place) / to leave
close range
to leave harbor / departure (at airport)
long-distance
to be divorced
discrete mathematics
to abandon suffering and obtain happiness (Buddhism)
to leave home (to live somewhere else)
(Tw) off-peak
zero distance / face-to-face
centrifuge
ionization radiation / nuclear radiation
to defect / to be disloyal
positive ion / cation (physics)
to bring (people) closer together
ion / ionized (e.g. gas)
to rebel against orthodoxy / to depart from established practices
racial segregation / apartheid
detached palace / imperial villa
(of family members) separated from one another; scattered about; dispersed / (math.) discrete
(chemistry) zwitterion
heavy ion (physics)
ionosphere

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