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HSK
sad feeling at separation (idiom)
to separate
HSK 5
to divorce
HSK 3
to be neither too familiar nor too distant / to keep sb at arm's length
ion
short distance / a stone's throw away
to abscond / to be absent without leave
monstrous and multicolored / grotesque and variegated
to abandon suffering and obtain happiness (Buddhism)
to depart; to leave
HSK 2
to stand by (sb) (idiom) / steadfast loyalty
many superficial changes but no departure from the original stand (idiom); plus ça change, plus ça reste la mème chose
joys and sorrows / partings and reunions / the vicissitudes of life
HSK 7-9
inappropriate; improper; out of place
clutch (mechanics)
inseparable / inevitably linked to
HSK 4
absence makes the heart grow fonder
to be at odds with / centrifugal (force)
transmission distance
to depart from / to deviate from / deviation
lithium ion battery
(biology) reproductive isolation
scattered and smashed (idiom)
close range
inseparable
(chemistry) zwitterion
to lure the tiger from its domain in the mountains (idiom) / to lure an enemy away from his territory
ionic bond (chemistry)
centrifugal force
to leave one's native place, esp. against one's will (idiom)
distance / CL: 個|个 / to be apart from
HSK 4
to run out / to escape
to digress; to stray from the subject
to follow sb closely (idiom) / to keep close to
to deviate / to diverge / to wander
positive ion / cation (physics)
to remove / to step back from involvement / to disengage
pretty close / very near / about right
On Encountering Sorrow, poem by Qu Yuan 屈原 in Songs of Chu 楚辭|楚辞
long-distance
(of family members) separated from one another; scattered about; dispersed / (math.) discrete
to collapse and fall apart (idiom); to break up / falling to pieces
separatism
rigorous isolation
to be far from / to keep away from
HSK 6
to steer (the plane) away from / to drive away (from a place) / to leave
to separate oneself from / to break away from / diastasis (medicine) / abscission / abjunction (botany)
HSK 5
to leave office / to leave one's post
discrete mathematics
hydroxide ion OH-
positive ion / cation (physics)
to betray / to desert / to defect from / to turn renegade
fragmented / disorganized / incoherent
to reunite after being homeless refugees
long-distance
to get divorced shortly after marriage / to resign shortly after getting employed
to leave / to exit
clutch (in car gearbox) / separation and reunion
to desert / to leave / to forsake
asset stripping
(computing) near-field communication (NFC)
to leave a country (or place)
inseparable (as form and shadow)
HSK 7-9
to become alienated / estranged / alienation / disaffection / set wide apart
heavy ion (physics)
to leave one's job temporarily (e.g. for study) / to leave one's job; to resign
HSK 7-9
to peel / to strip / to peel off / to come off (of tissue, skin, covering etc)
to withdraw from / to evacuate
HSK 6
clutch pedal
carbon sequestration / carbon dioxide sequestration
to bring (people) closer together
impossible to unravel / confusing
homeless and miserable / forced to leave home and wander from place to place / to live as a refugee
release paper; release liner
outlying islands
(computing) offline
ionization chamber
isotopic separation
automatic clutch
the appearance of unity, but divided at heart (idiom); seeming harmony belies underlying disagreement
(idiom) blurred; confusing
odd; bizarre
HSK 7-9
to die / to leave this world
to leave one's post
(sad) farewell song
centrifuge
(neologism c. 2012) decluttering; minimalism (orthographic borrowing from Japanese 断捨離 "danshari", lit. "forgoing, discarding and letting go")
blurred / hard to make out distinctly
to separate / to isolate
HSK 7-9
to leave (on a long journey) / to part from sb
Lishi district of Lüliang city 呂梁市|吕梁市, Shanxi 山西
separatist
a family wrenched apart (idiom)
(physics) plasma
separating medical consultation from dispensing drugs, proposed policy to counteract perceived PRC problem of "drugs serving to nourish doctors" 以藥養醫|以药养医
free on board (FOB) (transportation)
ionosphere
variegated
lit. people rebelling and friends deserting (idiom) / fig. to find oneself utterly isolated
to disassociate / to drift away / to leave (a collective) / free (component)

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