离
离 - lí
rare beast; strange; elegant
rare beast; strange; elegantHow to read 离
Click 离 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.
| Hanzi | 离 |
|---|---|
| Traditional | 离 |
| Pinyin | lí |
| English | rare beast; strange; elegant |
| Radical hint | 禸 |
Short sentences you can say today
“”。 离世 is a common expression. “”。 I can make a sentence with 离乳. “”。 Please read 离乱 one more time.
Common words with this character
to live in seclusion; to pass away
to be weaned; weaning
social upheaval caused by war or famine etc
to leave office; to leave one's post
Mistake warning
Do not memorize 离 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 离世 and 离乳 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.