To separate in Chinese: 分离 (fēn lí)

fēn lí

to separate

HSK 3.0 Level 5Traditional: 分離1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to separate

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Zhuyin

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ㄈㄣ

fēn

/ f/ en/ first tone

ㄌㄧˊ

/ l/ iˊ/ second tone

Simplified & traditional

分离

Simplified

分離

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 水和油很容易分离。

    shuǐ hé yóu hěn róng yì fēn lí。

    Water and oil separate easily.

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