# 离开 (líkāi)

In Mandarin Chinese, 离开 (líkāi) means “to leave; to depart”. It is part of the HSK 2 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to leave; to depart
- Pinyin: líkāi (li2 kai1)
- Traditional: 離開
- HSK 3.0 · Level 2
- HSK 2.0 · Level 3

## Examples

- 他昨天离开了学校。
  Tā zuótiān líkāile xuéxiào.
  He left the school yesterday.

## Characters

- [离](https://hanziro.com/word/li-from/) (lí): from; to leave
- [开](https://hanziro.com/word/kai-open/) (kāi): to open; to turn on

https://hanziro.com/word/li-kai-leave/

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