Pinyin: lí

away from (distance)

Example sentence

公司离我家不远。

Gōngsī lí wǒ jiā bù yuǎn.

The company isn't far from my home.

What 离 means

(lí) is an Chinese word meaning “away from (distance)”. It belongs to the Grammar Words topic and appears at HSK 2, so it is one of the words worth learning early when you study Chinese.

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