离境

離境

líjìng

verb #29,247

Meanings

1 to leave a country or territory
2 to depart (from a jurisdiction)

Characters

to leave; to depart from

border; territory; jurisdiction

Examples

旅客须在指定时间内离境。

Lǚkè xū zài zhǐdìng shíjiān nèi líjìng.

Passengers must depart within the designated time.

他持有效签证才能离境。

Tā chí yǒuxiào qiānzhèng cái néng líjìng.

He needs a valid visa to leave the country.

Tips

usage

离境 is a formal/official term used at airports and border crossings, meaning to exit a country or territory. Everyday speech uses 出国 (to go abroad) or 离开 (to leave). You will see 离境大厅 (departure hall) and 离境签注 (exit visa) in official contexts.

Stroke Order

离 lí

境 jìng