離
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Stroke order — 18 strokes, step by step
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Common words with 離
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 離 | chī | mythical beast (archaic) |
| 離開 | lí kāi | to depart; to leave |
| 距離 | jù lí | distance; to be apart from |
| 離婚 | lí hūn | to divorce |
| 隔離 | gé lí | to separate; to isolate |
| 脫離 | tuō lí | to separate oneself from; to break away from |
| 離不開 | lí bu kāi | inseparable; inevitably linked to |
| 分離 | fēn lí | to separate |
FAQ
How many strokes does 離 have?
離 has 18 strokes. The step-by-step diagram on this page shows each stroke in order, with the current stroke highlighted in red.
What is the pinyin of 離?
The pinyin for 離 is lí. In zhuyin (bopomofo) it is ㄌㄧˊ.
What does 離 mean in Chinese?
離 means: mythical beast (archaic). It appears in common words such as 离、离开、距离.
What is the simplified form of 離?
The simplified form of 離 is 离.