分离

fēn lí

HSK 3.0 Level 5 Verb Common

Definitions

1. to separate

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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• 结合 jié hé 结合 jié hé to combine 不再分离: to combine

Related words

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• 隔离 gé lí 隔离 gé lí to separate 强制分离，如隔离病人: to separate
• 离别 lí bié 离别 lí bié to leave (on a long journey) 人与人的分别: to leave (on a long journey)

Synonyms

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• 分开 fēn kāi 分开 fēn kāi to separate 物理上或抽象上分开: to separate

Usage notes

Common mistakes

分离多用于抽象事物或过程，如“分离蛋黄和蛋清”；分开更常用于具体动作，如“把苹果分开”。

Example Sentences

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先把蛋黄和蛋清 分离 。

First separate the egg yolks and egg whites.

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Words Containing 分离

• 不可分离 不可分离 bù kě fēn lí: inseparable
• 分离主义 分离主义 fēn lí zhǔ yì: separatism
• 分离分子 分离分子 fēn lí fèn zǐ: separatist
• 同位素分离 同位素分离 tóng wèi sù fēn lí: isotopic separation
• 医药分离 医药分离 yī yào fēn lí: separating medical consultation from dispensing drugs, proposed policy to counteract perceived PRC problem of \drugs serving to nourish doctors\ 以藥養醫|以药养医[yǐ yào yǎng yī]
• 离心分离机 离心分离机 lí xīn fēn lí jī: centrifuge

Child Words of 分离

• 分 分 fēn: to divide; to separate
• 分 分 fèn: part
• 离 离 chī: mythical beast (archaic)
• 离 离 lí: to leave