流離 [－离]

Jyutping lau4 lei4
Pinyin liú lí

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. homeless and miserable
  2. forced to leave home and wander from place to place
  3. to live as a refugee
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to wander about homeless; to live as a refugee
    (syn.) 流落, 沦落, 没落, 飄蕩, 流蕩, 飘荡, 流荡, 淪落, 流浪, 漂泊, 沒落
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    颠沛流离
    顛沛流離
    din1 pui3 lau4 lei4
    • homeless and miserable; to wander about in a desperate plight
  2. Cantonese
    你大佬终日无所事事，流离浪荡噉过日辰，又唔揾嘢做。
    你大佬終日無所事事，流離浪蕩噉過日辰，又唔揾嘢做。
    nei5 daai6 lou2 zung1 jat6 mou4 so2 si6 si6, lau4 lei4 long5 dong6 gam2 gwo3 jat6 san4, jau6 m4 wan2 je5 zou6.
    • Your elder brother does nothing all day, spending his hours wandering around the streets but not finding jobs.
  3. Cantonese
    大地震发生咗之后，有好多流离失所嘅孤儿。
    大地震發生咗之後，有好多流離失所嘅孤兒。
    daai6 dei6 zan3 faat3 sang1 zo2 zi1 hau6, jau5 hou2 do1 lau4 lei4 sat1 so2 ge3 gu1 ji4.
    • After the earthquake happened/occurred, there were many destitute orphans. / The earthquake left many orphans destitute.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    她从此过上了颠沛流离的生活。
    她從此過上了顛沛流離的生活。
    tā cóng cǐ guò shàng le diān pèi liú lí de shēng huó ．
    • From now on she'll lead the life of a vagrant.
  2. Mandarin
    南苏丹约400万人流离失所，全国大半人民食不果腹，而冲突各方数次签署的停火协议多数沦为废纸，和平遥遥无期。
    南蘇丹約400萬人流離失所，全國大半人民食不果腹，而衝突各方數次簽署的停火協議多數淪為廢紙，和平遙遙無期。
    nán sū dān yuē ４００ wàn rén liú lí shī suǒ ， quán guó dà bàn rén mín shí bù guǒ fù ， ér chōng tū gè fāng shù cì qiān shǔ de tíng huǒ xié yì duō shù lún wéi fèi zhǐ ， hé píng yáo yáo wú qī ．
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