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站立

zhàn lì

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word

站立 (zhàn lì) means "to stand; standing; on one's feet". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 站立 means

1. to stand
2. standing
3. on one's feet

The characters in 站立

• 站zhànstation; to stand; to halt
• 立lìto stand; to set up; to establish

Example sentences

• 汤姆站立困难。
  Tāngmǔ zhànlì kùnnan.
  Tom had trouble standing up.
• 会堂里挤满了听众，连一点站立的空间也没有。
  Huìtáng lǐ jǐmǎn le tīngzhòng, lián yīdiǎn zhànlì de kōngjiān yě méiyǒu.
  The hall was filled with such a large audience that there wasn't even standing room.

Sounds the same

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

• 战栗to tremble; shudder
• 战力military strength; military power; military capability
• 颤栗variant of 战栗

Go deeper

• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read zhàn lì correctly.
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