| 離 | 872B10 60S.11-9 | 部居  | 畫數 18 | ㄌㄧˊ [li2] . [Var.  ; used sometimes as var. for鸝; sometimes interch. with籬，縭，蘺，螭，璃，褵] | ||
| N. | (1) Separation, departure. (2) One of the eight diagrams in 易經, see [ba1gua4] 八卦 80.80. | |||||
| V.t. | (1) Separate, leave, go away from: 離別 [li2bie2]↓; 別離 be separated; 離散 [li2san4], 離合 [li2he2], 離開 [li2kai1]; 離不開 cannot be separated from; 離得開 can be separated from; 離不開手兒 too busy to get away from what one is doing; 離不開身兒 cannot afford to get away for a moment; 離不開眼兒 must always keep an eye on; 離不開人兒 always need s.o. to care for; 離得了，離不了 can, cannot separate from (person); 離鄉背井 leave one's native district; 遠離 gone far away; 離群索居 live the life of a recluse; 分崩離析 (of a country's political or social order) disintegrating and torn by dissension; 離愁別恨（緒） grief of parting; 離婚 [li2hun1]↓; 離間 [li2jian4]↓. (2) Dispense with, go without: 他離不得手杖 he cannot go without a walking stick. (3) Go against or counter to: 叛離 to rebel; 離經叛道 be guilty of heterodoxy; 離叛 to desert and rebel. (4) Shift from, deviate from: 離格兒 deviate from standard, stray off; 離譜兒 ditto; 說話別離格兒 talk within limits; 離股兒 (of the joints of furniture, etc.) loose, not closely knit. | |||||
| Words | 1. 離岸價格 [li2an4jia4ge2], n., free on board (f. o. b.) (shipping). 2. 離別 [li2bie2], v.t., take leave of. 3. 離塵 [li2chen2], n., (LL) synonym for cassock. 4. 離奇 [li2qi2], adj., unbelievably strange, extraordinary. 5. 離貳 [li2er4], v.i., to defect, be disloyal at heart, alienated. 6. 離宮 [li2gong1], n., (LL) summer or winter palace; temporary imperial headquarters away from the capital. 7. 離合 [li2he2], n., separation and reunion: 悲歡離合 joys and sorrows, separation and reunion. 8. 離婚 [li2hun1], v.i. & t., to divorce, be divorced. 9. 離間 [li2jian4], v.t., to sow dissension between or among. 10. 離開 [li2kai1], (1) v.t., depart from (place), part from (person); (2) n., departure. 11. 離離 [li2li2], adj., (1) separated, isolated; (2) hanging down; (3) arranged in rows; (4) few and scattered; (5) loose and showing cleavage. 12. 離樓 [li2lou2], adj., (1) intricate, (of trees) intertwining; (2) carved, engraved (also wr. 麗廔，蠡廔). 13. 離娘飯 [li2niang2fan4], n., a dinner paid as gift to the bride's family by the groom's family on their wedding day (lit., "a dinner at which the bride bids good-bye to her mother"). 14. 離譜（兒） [lpu3]([er0]), adj. & adv., off or below the standard. 15. 離散 [li2san4], v.i., be scattered about, be separated from one another. 16. 離騷 [li2sao1], n., one of the works by Chyuh Yuarn (屈原). 17. 離心 [li2xin1], adj., centrifugal; 離心力 (phys.) centrifugal force; 離心離德 divided loyalty. | |||||