立

Lì

HSK 5freq #2622

Meanings

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Lì

1.surname Li

lì

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

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Wiktionary

1.to stand
2.to erect
3.to set up; to establish
4.to institute; to lay down; to draw up; to compose (legal document)
5.to exist; to live
6.standing
7.to place on the throne; to take the throne
8.upright; vertical
9.immediately; at once
10.litre

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Etymology

Pictogram (象形) – a person standing on the ground; compare 大 and 文. From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *kV-r(j)əp (“to stand”). Cognate with 位 (OC *ɢʷrɯbs).

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Stroke order

Components

立亠䒑

Components from cjk-decomp · MIT

Example sentences

凡事豫則立。
Forewarned is forearmed.
他獨立於他的父母。
He is independent of his parents.
我十分理解你的立場。
I understand your position perfectly.
我想要獨立完成工作。
I'd like to finish the work on my own.
我想要獨立完成工作。
I want to finish the work on my own.
這位老先生立了他的遗嘱。
The old man made out his will.

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Synonyms

站立站杵徛隑

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Related words

建立 to establish 立即 immediately 立刻 immediately; at once; right away 独立 independent 成立 to establish 立场 position 设立 to set up; to establish 树立 to set up 孤立 to isolate 立体 three-dimensional 创立 to establish; to set up; to found 站立 to stand