撤离 (chè lí) — to evacuate; to withdraw from (a place)
Definition
撤离 means to evacuate or pull people out of a dangerous area. Compared with 撤退 (military retreat) and 疏散 (spreading people out), 撤离 focuses on moving people away from a specific location for safety.
verb
to evacuateto withdraw from (a place)
Examples
- 撤离。Suǒ yǒu rén yuán bì xū lì jí chè lí wēi xiǎn qū yù.All personnel must immediately evacuate the danger zone.
- 撤离。Zhèng fǔ xià lìng yán hǎi jū mín chè lí dào ān quán dì dài.The government ordered coastal residents to evacuate to safe areas.
- ，撤离。Yóu yú kuī sǔn yán zhòng, gōng sī jué dìng cóng gāi shì chǎng chè lí.Due to heavy losses, the company decided to withdraw from that market.
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