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创立

chuàng lì

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 6 2-character word Traditional 創立

创立 (chuàng lì) means "to establish". It is an HSK 3.0 level 6 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 创立 means

1. to establish; to set up; to found

The characters in 创立

• 创chuàngto initiate; to create; to achieve (sth for the first time)
• 立lìto stand; to set up; to establish

Example sentences

• 他在五年前创立了这所学校。
  Tā zài wǔ niánqián chuànglì le zhè suǒ xuéxiào.
  He founded the school five years ago.
• 哈佛大学是在一六三六年创立的。
  Hāfó Dàxué shì zài yī liù sān liù nián chuànglì de.
  Harvard University was founded in 1636.
• 我们的学校是在一九九零年创立的。
  Wǒmen de xuéxiào shì zài yī jiǔ jiǔ líng nián chuànglì de.
  Our school was founded in 1990.
• Tatoeba是Trang Ho女士于2006年创立的。
  Tatoeba was created by Trang Ho in 2006.
• 欧盟盟旗的十二颗星代表的不是创立联盟的十二个会员国，而是十二门徒。
  ōuméng méng qí de shí'èr kē xīng dàibiǎo de bù shì chuànglì liánméng de shí'èr gè huìyuánguó, érshì shí'èr méntú.
  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.
• 道教是用老子的教导创立的，他是公元前六零四年在现代的河南省出生的圣贤。
  Dàojiào shì yòng lǎozi de jiàodǎo chuànglì de, tā shì gōngyuánqián liù líng sì nián zài xiàndài de Hénánshěng chūshēng de shèngxián.
  Taoism was founded on the teachings of Laozi, a sage born in 604 B.C. in present-day Henan Province.

Words starting with 创立

• 创立人chuàng lì rénfounder
• 创立者chuàng lì zhěfounder

Sounds the same

Read chuàng lì, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 创利to make a profit

Where 创立 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · chuàng–cì (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 6 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read chuàng lì correctly.
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