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立
Mandarin: li4
Definitions
  1. 1 to stand
  2. 2 to set up
  3. 3 to establish
  4. 4 to lay down
  5. 5 to draw up (an agreement)
  6. 6 at once
  7. 7 immediately
  8. 8 to ascend the throne
  9. 9 upright
  10. 10 standing
  11. 11 to appoint
  12. 12 to designate
  13. 13 to exist
  14. 14 # adapted from cc-cedict
Other Readings
立
[[to stand]]
Words containing 立
獨立思考
independent thinking
立實心腸
very determined (spoken)
立法
to legislate; to make laws
坐立不安
(nervous person) on pins and needles, unable to keep calm
倒立的
inverted
對立統一
unity of opposites
亭亭玉立
(said of a woman) slim and elegant
立於不敗之地
Remain invincible
亂立立
messy
黐立立
sticky
立刀旁
Kangxi radical 18 (刀) in its component form 刂
立例
pass laws
公立
public (institution)
立功贖罪
Atone for one's crimes by a good deed
挺立
to stand up straight; to stand upright; to stand erect
直立棱錐
[math.] right pyramid
立架撐
pick up one's tools | equipment | to grab | gadgets [colloquial]
半獨立屋
semi-detached house (U.S. = duplex house) | Note: "duplex apartment" means an ap
立地扇
a stand-fan
閒過立秋
to have a lot of spare time on one's hands; have nothing to do
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