li khai
[li˧˧ xaːj˧˧]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(verb) to leave and establish an independent organization or polity from a part of an already existing organization/polity; to cause a schism
Verb
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
nhà nước li khaia separatist state
Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
Common questions
What does “li khai” mean?
(verb) to leave and establish an independent organization or polity from a part of an already existing organization/polity; to cause a schism
Is “li khai” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.