离开 líkāi leave

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Traditional: 離開

Stroke order

离开 is written in 14 strokes across 2 characters.

离开 — the Chinese character for leave (líkāi), stroke diagram — Stroke diagram for 离开 — leave

离 — 10 strokes
开 — 4 strokes

Characters in 离开

离 lí — to leave; to part from; to be away from
开 kāi — to open (transitive or intransitive); (of ships, vehicles, troops etc) to start; to turn on; to put in operation; to operate; to run

Character meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Example sentences

他昨天离开了北京。Tā zuótiān líkāile Běijīng.He left Beijing yesterday.
请不要离开这里。Qǐng búyào líkāi zhèlǐ.Please do not leave here.

Related words

离开 is pronounced líkāi and means “leave”.

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