仳 (pǐ) - to separate & to part

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pǐ ｜ 6 strokes ｜ radical: 亻

柠七

仳 · pǐ

to separate;

to part;

to divorce;

to distinguish;

also used in classical texts to describe separation or parting.

to separateto partto divorce

Usage highlights

to separate or divorceto part waysseparation and divorceparting of husband and wife

Synonyms

  • 离— to leave; to separate
  • 别— to part
  • 分— to separate

Antonyms

  • 合— to combine; to unite
  • 聚— to gather; to assemble

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • They separated after the war (仳离).
  • The couple divorced (仳离).
  • In ancient texts, it describes people parting ways (仳别).

Collocations

  • to separate or divorce(仳离)
  • to part ways(仳别)
  • separation and divorce(仳离)
  • parting of husband and wife(夫妻仳离)

Idioms

  • Separation and divorce(仳离)
  • Parting of husband and wife(夫妻仳离)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in classical Chinese literature, often describing the separation of couples or parting of ways.
  • Used in formal or literary contexts, less common in modern spoken language.

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