离 (離) lí
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lí
verb
to leave; to depart; to go away; to part
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Middle Chinese: lje; as in 分散 or 分开 (Kroll 2015 '離' 1; GHC '离' 2) -
lí
noun
a mythical bird
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Mythology
Notes: (GHC '离' 1) -
lí
noun
li; one of the eight divinatory trigrams
Domain: Literature 文学 , Concept: Trigram 卦
Notes: One of the 八卦 mentioned in the 易經 ”Book of Changes”, symbolizing fire (GHC '离' 8; Kroll 2015 '離' lì 1a; Nylan 2001, p. 218) -
lí
noun
a band or kerchief worn when a woman left home to be married
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: The same as 缡 in some classical writings (GHC '离' 13; Kroll 2015 '離' lí 8). -
chī
noun
a dragon with horns not yet grown
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Mythology
Notes: In this sense 离 is synonomous with 螭 (GHC '离' 16). -
lí
noun
a mountain ash
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文 , Concept: Tree 树
Notes: Used in place of 樆 in some classical writings. -
lí
noun
vanilla; a vanilla-like herb
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文 , Concept: Herb 草本
Notes: Used in place of 蓠 in some classical writings (GHC '离' 10). -
lí
verb
to be scattered; to be separated
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 离 is synonomous with 离散. (Kroll 2015 '離' lí 5; GHC '离' 2) -
lí
verb
to cut off
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 离 is synonomous with 割取. (GHC '离' 3) -
lí
verb
to violate; to be contrary to
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 离 is synonomous with 违背. -
lí
verb
to be distant from
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 离 is synonomous with 距离 (Kroll 2015 '離' lí 5). -
lí
number
two
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 离 is synonomous with 二,两, or 双. -
lí
verb
to array; to align
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 阵列 (Kroll 2015 '離' lí 2; GHC '离' 5) -
lí
verb
to pass through; to experience
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 经历 (Kroll 2015 '離' lí 3; GHC '离' 6)
Contained in
- 不离儿(不離兒) not bad; pretty good; pretty close
- 近距离(近距離) close range
- 撤离(撤離) to withdraw from; to evacuate
- 光隔离器(光隔離器) opto-isolator
- 扑朔迷离(撲朔迷離) impossible to unravel; confusing
- 八九不离十(八九不離十) pretty close; very near; about right
- 分崩离析(分崩離析) to collapse and fall apart; to break up; falling to pieces
- 支离(支離) fragmented ; incomplete ; disorganized; incoherent ; irrelevant
- 气体离心(氣體離心) gas centrifuge
- 离子(離子) an ion
- 离心力(離心力) centrifugal force
- 仳离(仳離) to separate; to divorce
- 离歌(離歌) (sad) farewell song
- 离家别井(離家別井) to leave home; to abandon one's family
- 离经叛道(離經叛道) to rebel against orthodoxy; to depart from established practices
- 资产剥离(資產剝離) asset stripping
- 形影不离(形影不離) as inseparable as a form from its shadow
- 分离(分離) to separate ; to part company
- 不离不弃(不離不棄) to stand by (sb) ; steadfast loyalty
- 离去(離去) to leave; to exit
- 锂离子电池(鋰離子電池) lithium ion battery
- 离开故乡(離開故鄉) to leave one's homeland
- 离子交换(離子交換) ion exchange
- 脱离危险(脫離危險) out of danger; to avoid danger
- 离合词(離合詞) separable word (in Chinese grammar)
- 剥离(剝離) to come off; peel off; be stripped; to separate
- 万变不离其宗(萬變不離其宗) many superficial changes but no departure from the original stand
- 离索(離索) desolate and lonely
- 离乡背井(離鄉背井) to leave one's homeplace (to find work, flee disaster etc)
- 零距离(零距離) zero distance; face-to-face
- 疏离(疏離) to become alienated; estranged; alienation; disaffection; set wide apart
- 离港大厅(離港大廳) departure lounge
- 流离遇合(流離遇合) to reunite after being homeless refugees
- 貌合心离(貌合心離) the appearance of unity, but divided at heart; seeming harmony belies underlying disagreement
- 圆珠形离子交换剂(圓珠形離子交換劑) bead-type ion exchanger
- 远距离医疗(遠距离醫療) telemedicine
- 阴离子部位(陰離子部位) anionic site
- 等离子体(等離子體) plasma
- 离苦得乐(離苦得樂) to abandon suffering and obtain happiness
- 氢氧离子(氫氧離子) hydroxide ion OH-
- 离情别绪(離情別緒) sad feeling at separation
- 背井离乡(背井離鄉) to leave one's native place, especially against one's will
- 离散性(離散性) discreteness
- 迷离马虎(迷離馬虎) muddle-headed
Also contained in
钟离 、 离线 、 离石区 、 离石 、 等离子显示屏 、 倩女离魂 、 近距离无线通讯
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- 卷七十二 列傳第十: 婁室子:活女 謀衍 仲(本名石古乃),族子:海里 銀朮可子:彀英(本名撻懶) 母弟:麻吉(子:沃側) 弟:拔離速 習古乃 Volume 72 Biographies 10: Lou Shi and son: Huonu, Mou Yan, Zhong (formerly named Shigunai),descendant: Haili, Yin Paike and son: Gou Ying (formerly named Talan), Mu younger brother: Maji (son: Woce), younger brother: Ba Lisu, Xi Gunai History of Jin 金史 — count: 39
- 卷六十九 志第二十二 律曆二 Volume 69 Treatises 22: Measures and Calendar 2 History of Song 宋史 — count: 38
- 卷五十八 新五代史考第一 Volume 58 Examination on the New Five Dynasties : New History of the Five Dynasties 新五代史 — count: 37
- 卷十八 Scroll 18 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 32
- 卷八十四 列傳第二十二: 杲本名撒離喝 耨碗溫敦思忠子:謙,侄:兀帶 昂 高楨 白彥敬 張景仁 Volume 84 Biographies 22: Gao former name Salihe, Nouwanwendunsizhong son: Qian, nephew: Wudai, Ang, Gao Zhen, Bai Yanjing, Zhang Jingren History of Jin 金史 — count: 31
- 卷五十四 志第六: 曆三 Volume 54 Treatises 7: Calendar 3 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 26
- 卷十五 Scroll 15 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 23
- Full Text Canon of Supreme Mystery 太玄經 — count: 23
- 卷三十 Scroll 30 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 23
- 卷二十九 Scroll 29 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 23
Collocations
- 钟离 (鐘離) 公孫鍾離 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 文公 Lord Wen — count: 11
- 离上 (離上) 乾下離上 — Book of Changes 易經, 大有 Da You — count: 10
- 离肺 (離肺) 離肺實于鼎 — The Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial 儀禮, 士冠禮 第一 1. Capping rites for (the son of) a common officer — count: 9
- 离离 (離離) 彼黍離離 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧王‧黍離 Lessons from the states - Odes of Wang - Shu Li — count: 8
- 黍离 (黍離) 黍離 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧王‧黍離 Lessons from the states - Odes of Wang - Shu Li — count: 6
- 离居 (離居) 正大夫離居 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 小雅‧節南山之什‧雨無正 Minor odes of the kingdom - Jie Nan Shan Zhi Shen - Yu Wu Zheng — count: 4
- 离来朝 (離來朝) 鄧侯吾離來朝 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 桓公 Lord Huan — count: 3
- 离署 (離署) 擅離署 — Mozi 墨子, 卷十五 號令 Book 15 - Commands and Orders — count: 3
- 雉离 (雉離) 雉離于羅 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧王‧兔爰 Lessons from the states - Odes of Wang - Tu Yuan — count: 3
- 黄离 (黃離) 黃離 — Book of Changes 易經, 離 Li — count: 2