离开 (lí kāi): meaning and stroke order
离开 (lí kāi) means to depart; to leave.
离开
- Simplified
- 离开
- Traditional
- 離開
- Pinyin
- lí kāi
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Stroke order of 离开
离
- chī mythical beast (archaic)
- Lí surname Li
- lí to leave; to part from
- 10 strokes
- Traditional form: 離
Stroke by stroke
开
- kāi to open (transitive or intransitive); (of ships, vehicles, troops etc) to start
- 4 strokes
- Traditional form: 開
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Meaning of 离开
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lí kāi
Traditional 離開
- to depart; to leave
Radicals of the characters
- 离
- Radical 禸 (Kangxi radical 114) · 11 strokes · 㐫 on top, 禸 below
- 开
- Radical 廾 (Kangxi radical 55) · 4 strokes · 一 on top, 廾 below
Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.
离开 in our stories
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后羿舍不得离开妻子嫦娥，就让她把药放好。
Hòu Yì shěbude líkāi qīzi Cháng'é jiù ràng tā bǎ yào fàng hǎo
Hou Yi couldn't bear to leave his wife Chang'e, so he had her keep the medicine safe.
From the story Chang'e flies to the moon HSK 3
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大学毕业以后，蒋悦离开了老家，一个人到成都工作。
dàxué bìyè yǐhòu Jiǎng Yuè líkāi le lǎojiā yí gè rén dào Chéngdū gōngzuò
After graduating, Jiang Yue left her hometown and went to Chengdu alone to work.
From the story No chilli, please HSK 4
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离开那天，一个小女孩送给她一张画，画上是一个投篮的女老师，旁边写着她学会的第一个英语单词。
líkāi nà tiān yí gè xiǎo nǚhái sònggěi tā yì zhāng huà huà shàng shì yí gè tóulán de nǚ lǎoshī pángbiān xiě zhe tā xuéhuì de dì-yī gè Yīngyǔ dāncí
On the day she left, a little girl gave her a drawing of a woman teacher taking a shot, with the first English word the girl had learned written beside it.
From the story English on the basketball court HSK 5
Stories using 离开
- Chang'e flies to the moon HSK 3
- No chilli, please HSK 4
- English on the basketball court HSK 5
- Splitting the mountain to save his mother HSK 5
- The girl in the painting HSK 5
- The day he rang the bell HSK 7–9 · Level 7
Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).