分离

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Usage of 分离

The verb 分离 (fēnlí) primarily means 'to separate' or 'to detach.' It is commonly used in both physical and abstract contexts, such as separating parts, people, or substances.

Common Collocations

  • 分离: to separate apart physically or conceptually.
  • 分离出来: to separate out, often used in scientific or technical contexts.
  • 分离: indicates a completed action of separation, often used for relationships or groups.

Nuances

分离 often implies a clear division or detachment, sometimes with a sense of finality. It is more formal than simpler verbs like (to tear apart) or 分开 (to split). When used for people or groups, it can imply emotional or ideological separation.

Avoiding Confusion

Do not confuse 分离 with 离开 (to leave), which emphasizes leaving a place rather than separating parts. 分离 focuses on the act of dividing or detaching components or entities.

Example Sentences

These two parts need to be separated and handled separately.

They separated because of differing opinions.

Harmful substances in the air need to be separated out to ensure