yuǎn lídictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
to be far from / to keep away from
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Original source entry:

遠離 远离 [yuan3 li2] /to be far from/to keep away from/

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Other forms in these source records: 遠離

  • 远
    yuǎn

    far / distant / remote / (intensifier in a comparison) by far / much (lower etc)

    yuàn

    to distance oneself from (classical)

  • 离
    chī

    mythical beast (archaic)

    lí

    to leave / to part from / to be away from / (in giving distances) from / without (sth) / independent of / one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[bā guà], symbolizing fire / ☲

    Lí

    surname Li

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