远
离

To be far from in Chinese: 远离 (yuǎn lí)

yuǎn lí

to be far from

HSK 3.0 Level 6Traditional: 遠離1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to be far from
  2. 2to keep away from

Stroke order

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远
离

Zhuyin

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ㄩㄢˇ

yuǎn

ㄩ/ üㄢ/ anˇ/ third tone

ㄌㄧˊ

lí

ㄌ/ lㄧ/ iˊ/ second tone

Simplified & traditional

远离

Simplified

遠離

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 医生建议他远离烟酒。

    yī shēng jiàn yì tā yuǎn lí yān jiǔ。

    The doctor advised him to stay away from tobacco and alcohol.

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Related words

离

lí

to leave

远

yuǎn

far

离开

lí kāi

to depart

距离

jù lí

distance

永远

yǒng yuǎn

forever

离婚

lí hūn

to divorce

跳远

tiào yuǎn

long jump (athletics)

分离

fēn lí

to separate

脱离

tuō lí

to separate oneself from

远处

yuǎn chù

distant place

撤离

chè lí

to withdraw from

远方

yuǎn fāng

far away

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