to be far from · to keep away from

yuǎn lí

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I tried to talk him out of the project, but in vain.

我努力劝他远离那个计划，但是他不听。

Please stay away from him.

请远离他。

Children should keep away from the river. It's dangerous.

儿童应该远离河流。有危险。

An apple a day keeps the doctor away.

一天一苹果，医生远离我。

Give a hug to your parents before you get far away from your hometown.

在你们远离家乡之前请给父母一个拥抱。

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