立

lìㄌㄧˋ

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HSK 5 TOCFL 6

Meaning

Meanings

1
surname Li
2
to stand
3
to set up
4
to establish
5
to lay down
6
to draw up
7
at once
8
immediately

Examples

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他大學畢業已經十年了，但還沒有學會獨立生活。

He has lived off his parents for ten years since he graduated from college.

歐盟盟旗的十二顆星代表的不是創立聯盟的十二個會員國，而是十二門徒。

The twelve stars on the flag of the European Union do not symbolize the twelve founding members of the union. They symbolize the Twelve Apostles.

哈佛大學是在一六三六年創立的。

Harvard University was founded in 1636.

我們的學校是在一九九零年創立的。

Our school was founded in 1990.

我寧願自己獨立生活也不要他來指使我。

I would rather live by myself than do as he tells me to do.

Characters

Character breakdown

一

yī

one

Related: 立

中立

zhōng lì

neutral

伫立

zhù lì

to stand for a long time

公立

gōng lì

public (e.g. school, hospital)

创立

chuàng lì

to establish; to set up; to found

国立

guó lì

national

孤立

gū lì

to isolate

对立

duì lì

to oppose

市立

shì lì

municipal

Stroke practice

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Characters

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