to leave; to be away from; (in giving distances) from

Character data

Radical ⾫ (172.11)
Strokes 18
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

離 lí
  1. 1. to leave
  2. 2. to be away from
  3. 3. (in giving distances) from
  4. 4. to part from
  5. 5. without (sth)
  6. 6. independent of
  7. 7. surname Li
  8. 8. one of the Eight Trigrams bā guà, symbolizing fire
  9. 9.

Words containing 離

Word Meaning
to drive a wedge between (allies, partners etc)
to leave one's post
lackluster (look)
to digress; to stray from the subject
Sorrow at Parting, poem by Qu Yuan qū yuán in Songs of Chu chǔ cí
hard to part; unwilling to separate
zero distance; face-to-face
ionized (e.g. gas); ion
ionization chamber
ionosphere
ionization radiation; nuclear radiation
homeless and miserable (idiom); to wander about in a desperate plight
to leave; to drive away (from a place)
to drive away; to dispel
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