立
lì
to stand
surname Li; to set up; to establish; to lay down; to draw up; at once; immediately
请立刻把门关上。
qǐng lì kè bǎ mén guān shang。
please close the door at once.
我们要为孩子立下好的规矩。
wǒ men yào wèi hái zi lì xià hǎo de guī ju。
we should lay down good rules for the children.
Words with 立
立定
lì dìng
to stop
鼎立
dǐng lì
lit. to stand like the three legs of a tripod
立传
lì zhuàn
to record sb's achievements in writing
立像
lì xiàng
standing image (of a Buddha or saint)
三权分立
sān quán fēn lì
separation of powers
立体声
lì tǐ shēng
stereophonic sound
势不两立
shì bù liǎng lì
the two cannot exist together (idiom); irreconcilable differences
立法院
lì fǎ yuàn
Legislative Yuan, the unicameral legislature of the Republic of China
立竿见影
lì gān jiàn yǐng
lit. set up a pole and immediately see its shadow (idiom)
新加坡国立大学
xīn jiā pō guó lì dà xué
National University of Singapore
安身立命
ān shēn lì mìng
(idiom) to settle down and pursue one's path in life
巧立名目
qiǎo lì míng mù
to fabricate excuses (idiom)