离

The character "离" has 10 strokes. "离" is one of the 3500 commonly used characters. The character "离" has 1 pronunciations, . The pronunciations of "离" are "lí" . View the stroke order of "离">>

The basic meaning of the Chinese character "离"

v.: leave; depart from; part from; be separate from; be apart/away from; be at a distance from; lack; be short of; be without; be independent of

n.: li

• leave : v.离开；离去；让…留下；使处于某种状态；离职；剩下；寄存；辍学；遗赠；忘记带走
• depart from : 背离；偏离；离开
• part from : 向...告别；使分开；（使）拿出钱来
• lack : n.没有；缺乏
• be short of : 短缺；缺乏；缺少
• be independent of : 独立于…, 与...无关
• li : n.里

Form words with "离"

离瓣花 polypetalous/choripetalous flower

离瓣花类 choripetalae

光致电离 photo-ionization

离九点还差一刻 a quarter to nine

Example phrases using "离"

• 我住的地方离这儿有好一段路。

  I live a good way from here.

• 学校离两家医院距离大致相等。

  The school is about equidistant from the two hospitals.

• 离震中200公里外的地方都有震感。

  The quake was felt 200 kilometres away from the seismic centre.

• 我家离火车站只有一箭之地。

  Our house is only a stone’s throw from the station.

• 这里离火车站有一定的距离。

  It is a fair distance to the railway station from here.

• 这套房子不够大，况且离市区又太远。

  This apartment isn’t big enough; moreover, it’s too far away from town.

• 我们的工作离要求还很远。

  Our work falls far short of the expected standard.

• 该学校离这儿有一段距离。

  The school is some distance away.

• 体育馆离我们学校很远。

  The gymnasium is far away from our school.

• 我住得离火车站最近。

  I live the nearest to the railway station.