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形影不离
xíng yǐng bù lí
形影不离 (xíng yǐng bù lí) means "inseparable (as form and shadow)". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.
What 形影不离 means
- inseparable (as form and shadow)
The characters in 形影不离
- 形xíngto appear; to look; form
- 影yǐngpicture; image; film
- 不bùno; not so; (bound form) not; un-
- 离líto leave; to part from; to be away from
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