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apart

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

fen1bie2 • fēnbié

Meaning


Primary

apart

Alternatives

separately, to part, part, bid farewell, say goodbye

Mnemonic


When you 别 don't have a 分 part in someone else's life, then you must be 分别 apart.

Usage


我 和 姐姐 分别 三年 了。

I've been apart from my older sister for three years.

分别 多年 后, 他们 终于 再次 见面。

After many years apart, they finally met again.

我们 虽然 分别 已久, 却 没有 忘记 彼此。

Although we have been apart for a long time, we haven't forgotten each other.

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