建立

jiànlì

to establish; to set up; to found

verb HSK 3.0 · Band 5

Watch it being written

Every character draws itself, stroke by stroke. Then grab the brush: trace it yourself and hear the word when you finish.

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立

Build with these blocks

Chinese words snap together like bricks. Every word below shares a character with this one, so you are already halfway to knowing it.

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See it in sentences

我们建立了友谊。

We established a friendship.

学校建立五年了。

The school was set up five years ago.