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离婚 (lí hūn): to divorce

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 5verb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
to divorce
Characters
2
Part of speech
verb
HSK level
HSK 5

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Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • to divorce

Chinese explanation

  • 指夫妻双方通过法律程序解除婚姻关系,不再具有夫妻身份。可以指办理离婚手续的行为,如他们去年离婚了
  • 也可以指离婚这件事本身,如离婚对孩子的成长可能有影响。

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Character breakdown

HSK 2

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Example sentences

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They had been married for twenty years, but because of incompatible personalities, they eventually divorced.

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After divorcing her husband, she lived alone with her child. Although it was hard, she felt very free.

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Nowadays, the divorce rate is getting higher and higher. Many people think this is because people's expectations for marriage have increased.

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If there is no trust between a couple, the marriage can easily lead to divorce.

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My parents divorced when I was very young, so I have always longed for a complete family.

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