隔离

• Pinyin: gé lí
• Desglose de hanzi: 隔 = 阝(wall/mound radical) + 鬲 (dividing vessel — partition); 离 = complex character for separation/parting

Significado

Aislar; poner en cuarentena; separar.

Used in medical (quarantine), environmental (containment), political (segregation), and technical (insulation) contexts. Became highly prevalent during the COVID-19 pandemic. Also used in computing for sandboxing, and in engineering for containment. 隔离带 refers to a buffer zone or road median.

Ejemplos

1. 确诊患者被立即转移至专门的隔离病房，以防止病毒在院内进一步扩散。
2. 工厂采用全封闭隔离技术处理有毒废料，确保周边环境与居民健康不受影响。
3. 在重大外事活动期间，安全部门对核心区域实施严格隔离管控，非授权人员一律不得入内。

Guía de uso

Contexto: medical, public health, security, environmental

Tono: neutral

Correcto

• 所有入境旅客须按规定接受集中隔离，隔离期间的费用由本人承担。(All arriving travellers must undergo centralised quarantine as required — costs during the quarantine period are borne by the individual.)
• 实验室将样本与常规工作区严格隔离，以防交叉污染，确保检测结果准确可靠。(The laboratory strictly isolates samples from the regular work area to prevent cross-contamination and ensure accurate, reliable test results.)

Incorrecto

• 隔离 vs 隔绝 — 隔离 implies managed separation with possible future reintegration (quarantine/containment); 隔绝 implies total and often permanent severance

Origen e historia

隔 = 阝+ 鬲 (to separate, partition); 离 = complex character meaning to part or separate

Contexto cultural

Generación: All ages

Contexto social: Universal