立刻 lìkè, forthwith/immediate/prompt/promptly/straightway/thereupon/at once 建立 jiànlì, to establish/to set up/to found 独立 dúlì, [獨立], independent/independence/to stand alone 立即 lìjí, immediately 立 Lì/lì, surname Li, to stand/to set up/to establish/to lay down/to draw up/at once/immed... 立场 lìchǎng, [立場], position/standpoint/CL:個|个[gè] 成立 chénglì, to establish/to set up/to be tenable/to hold water 起立 qǐlì, to stand/Stand up! 立马 lìmǎ, [立馬], at once/immediately/promptly/swiftly 设立 shèlì, [設立], to set up/to establish 州立 zhōulì, state-run 公立 gōnglì, public (e.g. school, hospital) 孤立 gūlì, isolate/isolated 立正 lìzhèng, to stand straight/attention! (order to troops) 树立 shùlì, [樹立], to set up/to establish 私立 sīlì, private (company, school etc) 中立 zhōnglì, neutral/neutrality 创立 chuànglì, [創立], to establish/to set up/to found 立法 lìfǎ, to enact laws/to legislate/legislation 立案 lìàn, to register (to an official organism)/to file a case (for investigation) 站立 zhànlì, to stand/standing/on one's feet 立体 lìtǐ, [立體], three-dimensional/solid/stereoscopic 自立 zìlì, independent/self-reliant/self-sustaining/to stand on one's own feet/to support o... 立陶宛 Lìtáowǎn, Lithuania 对立 duìlì, [對立], to oppose/to set sth against/to be antagonistic to/antithetical/relative opposit... 坐立不安 zuòlìbùān, lit. agitated sitting or standing (idiom)/restless/fidgety 国立 guólì, [國立], national/state-run/public 倒立 dàolì, a handstand/to turn upside down/to stand on one's head/upside down 孤立无援 gūlìwúyuán, [孤立無援], isolated and without help 直立 zhílì, erect/upright/vertical 屹立 yìlì, to tower/to stand straight (of person's bearing) 立足 lìzú, to stand/to have a footing/to be established/to base oneself on 确立 quèlì, [確立], to establish/to institute 特立独行 tèlìdúxíng, [特立獨行], to be unconventional/independence of action 立方 lìfāng, cube (math.)/abbr. for 立方體|立方体[lì fāng tǐ]/abbr. for 立方米[lì fāng mǐ] 立体声 lìtǐshēng, [立體聲], stereo sound 鹤立鸡群 hèlìjīqún, [鶴立雞群], a crane in a flock of chicken (idiom); way above the common/manifestly superior 对立面 duìlìmiàn, [對立面], opposite/antonym/the opposite side (in a conflict) 标新立异 biāoxīnlìyì, [標新立異], to make a show of being original or unconventional (idiom) 矗立 chùlì, to tower/standing tall and upright (of large building) 立足点 lìzúdiǎn, [立足點], foothold 立志 lìzhì, to be determined/to be resolved 立方体 lìfāngtǐ, [立方體], cube/cubic 立功 lìgōng, to render meritorious service/to make worthy contributions/to distinguish onesel... 立陶宛人 Lìtáowǎnrén, Lithuanian (person) 立交桥 lìjiāoqiáo, [立交橋], overpass/flyover 市立 shìlì, municipal/city/city-run 独立自主 dúlìzìzhǔ, [獨立自主], independent and autonomous (idiom); self-determination/to act independently/to m... 顶天立地 dǐngtiānlìdì, [頂天立地], lit. able to support both heaven and earth/of indomitable spirit (idiom) 耸立 sǒnglì, [聳立], to stand tall/to tower aloft 立时 lìshí, [立時], right away/quickly/immediately 当机立断 dāngjīlìduàn, [當機立斷], to make prompt decisions (idiom) 订立 dìnglì, [訂立], to conclude (treaty, contract, agreement etc)/to set up (a rule etc) 亭亭玉立 tíngtíngyùlì, slender and elegant (of a woman) 挺立 tǐnglì, to stand erect/to stand upright 立国 lìguó, [立國], to found a country 创立者 chuànglìzhě, [創立者], founder 成家立业 chéngjiālìyè, [成家立業], to get married and start a career (idiom)/to settle down/to establish oneself 立下 lìxià, to set up/to establish 鼎立 dǐnglì, lit. to stand like the three legs of a tripod/tripartite confrontation or balanc... 分立 fēnlì, to establish as separate entities/to divide (a company etc) into independent ent... 立竿见影 lìgānjiànyǐng, [立竿見影], lit. set up a pole and see the shadow (idiom); fig. instant effect/quick results 竖立 shùlì, [豎立], to erect/to set upright/to stand 立体派 Lìtǐpài, [立體派], Cubism 厄立特里亚 Èlìtèlǐyà, [厄立特里亞], Eritrea 伫立 zhùlì, [佇立], to stand for a long time 林立 línlì, to stand in great numbers 特立尼达 Tèlìnídá, [特立尼達], Trinidad 而立之年 érlìzhīnián, aged thirty (see 三十而立) 安身立命 ānshēnlìmìng, settle down and get on with one's pursuit 势不两立 shìbùliǎnglì, [勢不兩立], the two cannot exist together (idiom); irreconcilable differences/incompatible s... 建功立业 jiàngōnglìyè, [建功立業], to achieve or accomplish goals 中立国 zhōnglìguó, [中立國], neutral country 立传 lìzhuàn, [立傳], to record sb's achievements in writing/to write a biography enhancing the subjec... 立体图 lìtǐtú, [立體圖], three-dimensional figure/hologram/stereogram 立法委员 lìfǎwěiyuán, [立法委員], member of the Legislative Yuan (Tw) 立项 lìxiàng, [立項], to launch a project 特立尼达和多巴哥 TèlìnídáhéDuōbāgē, [特立尼達和多巴哥], Trinidad and Tobago 孑立 jiélì, to be alone/to stand in isolation 立方米 lìfāngmǐ, cubic meter (unit of volume) 立法会 lìfǎhuì, [立法會], legislative council/LegCo (Hong Kong) 肃立 sùlì, [肅立], to stand respectfully/(of trees, mountains) standing tall and majestic 双立人 Shuānglìrén, [雙立人], J. A. Henckels (brand) 立身 lìshēn, to stand up/to conduct oneself 立论 lìlùn, [立論], proposition/argument 树碑立传 shùbēilìzhuàn, [樹碑立傳], lit. to erect a stele and write a biography (idiom)/to monumentalize/to glorify/... 立方根 lìfānggēn, cubic root (math.) 日立 Rìlì, Hitachi, Ltd. 三十而立 sānshíérlì, thirty years old and therefore independent (idiom, from Confucius) 三权分立 sānquánfēnlì, [三權分立], separation of powers 三权鼎立 sānquándǐnglì, [三權鼎立], separation of powers 不完全中立 bùwánquánzhōnglì, imperfect neutrality 不破不立 bùpòbùlì, without destruction there can be no construction 两立 liǎnglì, [兩立], to coexist/coexistence 中立性 zhōnglìxìng, impartiality/neutrality 中立派 zhōnglìpài, centrist/the centrist faction 交通立体化 jiāotōnglìtǐhuà, [交通立體化], grade separation 侍立 shìlì, to stand by in attendance 倒立像 dàolìxiàng, inverted image/reversed image (e.g. upside down) 傅立叶 Fùlìyè, [傅立葉], Charles Fourier (French sociologist and socialist, 1772-1837) 傅立叶变换 Fùlìyèbiànhuàn, [傅立葉變換], (math.) Fourier transform 傍户而立 bànghùérlì, [傍戶而立], to stand close to the door 傲立 àolì, standing proud 兀立 wùlì, to stand upright and motionless 公立学校 gōnglìxuéxiào, [公立學校], public school 册立 cèlì, [冊立], to confer a title on (an empress or a prince) 创立人 chuànglìrén, [創立人], founder 又想当婊子又想立牌坊 yòuxiǎngdāngbiǎoziyòuxiǎnglìpáifāng, [又想當婊子又想立牌坊], lit. to lead the life of a whore but still want a monument put up to one's chast... 司法独立 sīfǎdúlì, [司法獨立], judicial independence 君主立宪制 jūnzhǔlìxiànzhì, [君主立憲制], constitutional monarchy 周立波 ZhōuLìbō, Zhou Libo (1908-1979), left-wing journalist, translator and novelist/Zhou Libo (... 国立台北科技大学 GuólìTáiběiKējìDàxué, [國立臺北科技大學], National Taipei University of Technology 国立台湾技术大学 GuólìTáiwānJìshùDàxué, [國立臺灣技術大學], National Taiwan University of Science and Technology 国立显忠院 guólìxiǎnzhōngyuàn, [國立顯忠院], Korean national memorial cemetery at Dongjak-dong, Seoul 国立西南联合大学 GuólìXīnánLiánhéDàxué, [國立西南聯合大學], National Southwest Combined University (Peking, Tsinghua and Nankai Universities... 国立首尔大学 GuólìShǒuěrDàxué, [國立首爾大學], Seoul National University SNU 坐立难安 zuòlìnánān, [坐立難安], unable to sit or stand still (out of nervousness etc) (idiom) 壁立 bìlì, (of cliffs etc) stand like a wall/rise steeply 大破大立 dàpòdàlì, to destroy the old and establish the new (idiom)/radical transformation 天桥立 Tiānqiáolì, [天橋立], Ama-no-hashidate in the north of Kyōto prefecture 京都府 on the Sea of Japan 头倒立 tóudàolì, [頭倒立], headstand 好立克 Hǎolìkè, Horlicks milk drink (popular in Hong Kong) 孑立无依 jiélìwúyī, [孑立無依], to stand alone/to have no one to rely on 孤孑特立 gūjiétèlì, to be all alone in the world 孤立子 gūlìzǐ, soliton (physics) 孤立子波 gūlìzǐbō, instanton (math.) 孤证不立 gūzhèngbùlì, [孤證不立], unacceptable as uncorroborated evidence (in law or in textual criticism) 安家立业 ānjiālìyè, [安家立業], stable household, established profession (idiom); settled and comfortably off 局外中立 júwàizhōnglì, neutralism 崛立 juélì, to tower over/rising (to a dominant position) 巍然屹立 wēirányìlì, to stand tall and rock-solid (idiom)/towering majestically/(of a person) to stan... 州立大学 ZhōulìDàxué, [州立大學], State University (US) 巧立名目 qiǎolìmíngmù, to fabricate excuses (idiom)/to concoct various items (e.g. to pad an expense ac... 并立 bìnglì, [並立], to exist side by side/to exist simultaneously 应机立断 yìngjīlìduàn, [應機立斷], to act on an opportunity (idiom); to take prompt advantage of a situation 建立时间 jiànlìshíjiān, [建立時間], setup time/settling time 建立正式外交关系 jiànlìzhèngshìwàijiāoguānxì, [建立正式外交關係], formally establish diplomatic relations 建立者 jiànlìzhě, founder 开立 kāilì, [開立], to found or start 强硬立场 qiángyìnglìchǎng, [強硬立場], tough position 快可立 Kuàikělì, Quickly, tapioca milk tea franchise 成家立室 chéngjiālìshì, to get married (idiom) 手倒立 shǒudàolì, handstand 拍立得 Pāilìdé, Polaroid (Tw) 按立 ànlì, ordination 按立宪治国 ànlìxiànzhìguó, [按立憲治國], to rule a country according to the constitution 放下屠刀，立地成佛 fàngxiàtúdāo,lìdìchéngfó, lay down butcher's knife, become a Buddha on the spot (idiom); instant rehabilit... 政治立场 zhèngzhìlìchǎng, [政治立場], political position 斯托肯立石圈 Sītuōkěnlìshíquān, Stonehenge stone circle 新加坡国立大学 XīnjiāpōGuólìDàxué, [新加坡國立大學], National University of Singapore 既要当婊子又要立牌坊 jìyàodāngbiǎoziyòuyàolìpáifāng, [既要當婊子又要立牌坊], see 又想當婊子又想立牌坊|又想当婊子又想立牌坊[yòu xiǎng dāng biǎo zi yòu xiǎng lì pái fāng] 普氏立克次体 pǔshìlìkècìtǐ, [普氏立克次體], Rickettsia prowazekii 普立兹奖 PǔlìzīJiǎng, [普立茲獎], Pulitzer Prize (Tw) 朱立伦 ZhūLìlún, [朱立倫], Eric Chu (1961-), Taiwanese KMT politician 档案建立 dàngànjiànlì, [檔案建立], file creation 横眉立目 héngméilìmù, [橫眉立目], to scowl and stare down/to defy 水立方 Shuǐlìfāng, Water Cube, nickname of Beijing National Aquatics Center 北京國家游泳中心|北京国家游泳中心, swim... 汉贼不两立 Hànzéibùliǎnglì, [漢賊不兩立], lit. Shu Han 蜀漢|蜀汉[Shǔ Hàn] and Cao Wei 曹魏[Cáo Wèi] cannot coexist (idiom)/fig. ... 澳大利亚国立大学 ÀodàlìyàGuólìDàxué, [澳大利亞國立大學], Australian National University (ANU), Canberra 澳门立法会 ÀoménLìfǎhuì, [澳門立法會], Legislative Council of Macao 爱立信 Àilìxìn, [愛立信], Ericsson (Swedish telecommunications company) 独立中文笔会 dúlìZhōngwénbǐhuì, [獨立中文筆會], Independent Chinese PEN center 独立国家联合体 Dúlìguójiāliánhétǐ, [獨立國家聯合體], Commonwealth of Independent States (former Soviet Union) 独立宣言 dúlìxuānyán, [獨立宣言], Declaration of Independence 独立战争 dúlìzhànzhēng, [獨立戰爭], war of independence 独立报 DúlìBào, [獨立報], The Independent 独立选民 dúlìxuǎnmín, [獨立選民], independent voter 独立钻石 dúlìzuànshí, [獨立鑽石], solitaire (puzzle) 独立门户 dúlìménhù, [獨立門戶], to live apart from parents (of married couple)/to achieve independence 直立人 zhílìrén, Homo erectus 矜功不立 jīngōngbùlì, boasts a lot, but nothing comes of it (idiom) 破旧立新 pòjiùlìxīn, [破舊立新], to get rid of the old to bring in the new (idiom); to innovate 私立学校 sīlìxuéxiào, [私立學校], private school 程门立雪 Chéngménlìxuě, [程門立雪], lit. the snow piles up at Cheng Yi's door (idiom)/fig. deep reverence for one's ... 立交 lìjiāo, abbr. for 立體交叉|立体交叉[lì tǐ jiāo chā] overpass 立体交叉 lìtǐjiāochā, [立體交叉], three-dimensional road junction (i.e. involving flyover bridges or underpass tun... 立体几何 lìtǐjǐhé, [立體幾何], solid geometry 立体异构 lìtǐyìgòu, [立體異構], stereoisomerism (chemistry) 立体异构体 lìtǐyìgòutǐ, [立體異構體], stereoisomer (chemistry) 立体摄像机 lìtǐshèxiàngjī, [立體攝像機], stereoscopic camera/3D camera 立体照片 lìtǐzhàopiàn, [立體照片], three-dimensional photo 立体电影院 lìtǐdiànyǐngyuàn, [立體電影院], stereoscopic cinema/3D cinema 立体角 lìtǐjiǎo, [立體角], solid angle 立像 lìxiàng, standing image (of a Buddha or saint) 立克次体 lìkècìtǐ, [立克次體], Rickettsia (genus of intracellular parasitic bacteria) 立冬 Lìdōng, Lidong or Start of Winter, 19th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 7th-21st Novem... 立刀旁 lìdāopáng, name of "knife" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 18), occurring in ... 立可白 lìkěbái, correction fluid (loanword from "Liquid Paper") (Tw) 立地成佛 lìdìchéngfó, to become a Buddha on the spot (idiom); instant rehabilitation/to repent and be ... 立夏 Lìxià, Lixia or Start of Summer, 7th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 5th-20th May 立委 lìwěi, abbr. for 立法委員會|立法委员会[lì fǎ wěi yuán huì]/abbr. for 立法委員|立法委员[lì fǎ wěi yuán] 立委选举 lìwěixuǎnjǔ, [立委選舉], legislative elections 立定跳远 lìdìngtiàoyuǎn, [立定跳遠], standing long jump 立宪 lìxiàn, [立憲], to set up a constitution 立山区 Lìshānqū, [立山區], Lishan district of Anshan city 鞍山市[Ān shān shì], Liaoning 立方公尺 lìfānggōngchǐ, cubic meter m^3 立方厘米 lìfānglímǐ, [立方釐米], cubic centimeter 立春 Lìchūn, Lichun or Beginning of Spring, 1st of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气[èr shí sì j... 立杆见影 lìgānjiànyǐng, [立杆見影], lit. put up a pole and see the shadow (idiom); to expect instant results 立案侦查 lìànzhēnchá, [立案偵查], to file for investigation/to prosecute (a case) 立氏立克次体 lìshìlìkècìtǐ, [立氏立克次體], Rickettsia rickettsii 立法委员会 lìfǎwěiyuánhuì, [立法委員會], legislative committee 立法机关 lìfǎjīguān, [立法機關], legislature 立法院 Lìfǎyuàn, Legislative Yuan, the legislative branch of government under the constitution of... 立百病毒 Lìbǎibìngdú, Nipah virus 立秋 Lìqiū, Liqiu or Start of Autumn, 13th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 7th-22nd August 立约 lìyuē, [立約], to make a contract 立绒 lìróng, [立絨], velvet 立身处世 lìshēnchǔshì, [立身處世], the way of one's conduct and interaction in society (idiom) 立轴 lìzhóu, [立軸], vertical scroll (painting or calligraphy)/vertical shaft (of a machine) 立院 Lìyuàn, Legislative Yuan (Tw)/abbr. for 立法院[Lì fǎ yuàn] 立面图 lìmiàntú, [立面圖], elevation (architectural drawing) 立顿 Lìdùn, [立頓], Lipton (name) 立鱼 lìyú, [立魚], tilapia 篡立 cuànlì, to become an unlawful ruler 美国独立战争 MěiguóDúlìZhànzhēng, [美國獨立戰爭], American War of Independence (1775-1783) 联立方程式 liánlìfāngchéngshì, [聯立方程式], simultaneous equations (math.) 腓立比 Féilìbǐ, Philip/Philippi 腓立比书 Féilìbǐshū, [腓立比書], Epistle of St Paul to the Philippians 膏立 gàolì, to annoint 自强自立 zìqiángzìlì, [自強自立], to strive for self-improvement 自立自强 zìlìzìqiáng, [自立自強], to strive for self-improvement 自立门户 zìlìménhù, [自立門戶], to form one's own group or school of thought/to set up one's own business/to est... 茕茕孑立 qióngqióngjiélì, [煢煢孑立], to stand all alone 著书立说 zhùshūlìshuō, [著書立說], to write a book advancing one's theory (idiom) 誓不两立 shìbùliǎnglì, [誓不兩立], the two cannot exist together (idiom); irreconcilable differences/incompatible s... 贫无立锥 pínwúlìzhuī, [貧無立錐], not even enough land to stand an awl (idiom); absolutely destitute 贫无立锥之地 pínwúlìzhuīzhīdì, [貧無立錐之地], not even enough land to stand an awl (idiom); absolutely destitute 转变立场 zhuǎnbiànlìchǎng, [轉變立場], to change positions/to shift one's ground 重足而立 chóngzúérlì, rooted to the spot (idiom); too terrified to move 金鸡独立 jīnjīdúlì, [金雞獨立], golden rooster stands on one leg (tai chi posture)/standing on one leg 非独立 fēidúlì, [非獨立], dependent 面心立方最密堆积 miànxīnlìfāngzuìmìduījī, [面心立方最密堆積], face-centered cubic (FCC) (math.) 首尔国立大学 ShǒuěrGuólìDàxué, [首爾國立大學], Seoul National University (SNU or Seoul National), Korea 马三立 MǎSānlì, [馬三立], Ma Sanli (1914-2003), Chinese comedian 骨立 gǔlì, thin/emaciated