粵

分fan1離lei4

simp分离
fan1 lei4fēn lí

English

  1. to separate
  2. to split
  3. to separate; to split; to sever
  4. separatism

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 兩者之間嘅距離由近變遠;兩者唔再喺埋一齊;分開、離開、脱離
  2. 政治取向,覺得自己並唔屬於而家嘅國家,爭取唔受佢控制

Examples

  • 政教分離

    separation of church and state

  • 分離傾向

    separatist tendency

  • 分離組織

    separatist organization

  • 分離運動

    separatist movement

  • 分離國家嘅意圖

    intention to separate the state

  • 每次分離都唔容易。

    Separation is never easy every time. ----

  • 就算我哋幾恩愛,到死嗰陣咪又係要分離。

    No matter how much we love each other, death will keep us apart at last.

  • 雖然現時佢哋未能夠從壓迫佢哋嘅國家分離,但係由對抗、僵持而生嘅國族獨立意識日漸成熟。

    Despite being unable to break away from their oppressive nation, they have developed an increasingly strong sense of national identity through persistent resistance.

Sources: cc-canto, cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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