距离 jùlí distance
distance; be apart; away from
怎么记住“距离”: 距 distance + 离 leave = distance.
汉字
用法
- Distance between two points - 两地的距离 (liǎng dì de jùlí) the distance between the two places; 保持距离 (bǎochí jùlí) keep your distance.
- Also a verb 'to be … away from': 学校距离这儿三公里 (xuéxiào jùlí zhèr sān gōnglǐ) the school is 3 km from here.
- Figurative too: 有距离 = there's a gap (emotional/level) between people.
例句
- 我家距离车站1公里。 Wǒ jiā jùlí chēzhàn yī gōnglǐ.My home is one kilometer away from the station.
- 他们之间隔着很远的距离。 Tāmen zhījiān gé zhe hěn yuǎn de jùlí.They are separated by a great distance.