# 立

| 立 | U+7ACB, &#31435; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7ACB |
| ← 竊 [U+7ACA] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 竌 → [U+7ACC] |
| ⽴ | U+2F74, &#12148; KANGXI RADICAL STAND |
| ← ⽳ [U+2F73] | Kangxi Radicals | ⽵ → [U+2F75] |
| 立 | U+F9F7, &#63991; CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-F9F7 |
| ← 臨 [U+F9F6] | CJK Compatibility Ideographs | 笠 → [U+F9F8] |

## Translingual
### Han character

立 (Kangxi radical 117, 立+0, 5 strokes, cangjie input 卜廿 (YT), four-corner 0010$_8$, composition ⿱亠䒑)
* Kangxi radical #117, ⽴.

#### Derived characters

* Appendix:Chinese radical/立
* 位, 㕸, 垃, 拉, 泣, 柆, 㱞, 䏠, 砬, 粒, 翋, 趇, 䠴, 𨋢(䢂), 鉝(𫟷), 䬃, 𩶘(䲞), 䶘
* 攱, 翊, 靖, 颯(飒), 鴗, 辛, 咅, 妾, 音, 亲, 豙, 章, 岦, 苙, 昱, 笠, 翌, 雴, 㕇, 㞐, 㡴, 閚, 霠
* 𰃹, 𠙅, 𡛩, 𡶧, 𢓔, 𢘮, 𮤽, 𩧧, 𬨢, 𭤳, 𭥩, 𣭉, 𤇥, 𬌁, 𤖹, 𤤔, 𥘸, 𥅈, 𧙀, 𭺴, 𫃡, 𧉼, 𧦰, 𨀎, 𬛦, 𩊌, 𮮖, 𬩢
* 𨚪, 𣢦, 𣥢, 𦚎, 𩚷, 𭕉, 𨐌, 𦚏, 𢡃, 𠖃, 𫲿, 𤱗, 𦊢, 𬰚, 𩬦, 𣱠, 𢨶, 𣽾

#### Related characters

* 亦

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 870, character 17
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 25721
* Dae Jaweon: page 1299, character 18
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2706, character 1
* Unihan data for U+7ACB
* Unihan data for U+F9F7

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 立 :
| Shang | Western Zhou | Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) |
| Oracle bone script | Bronze inscriptions | Small seal script |
| | Old Chinese |
| 涖 | *rɯːbs, *rɯbs |
| 莅 | *rɯbs, *rɯbs |
| 蒞 | *rɯbs |
| 位 | *ɢʷrɯbs |
| 拉 | *ruːb |
| 菈 | *ruːb |
| 颯 | *sluːb |
| 立 | *rɯb |
| 粒 | *rɯb |
| 笠 | *ɡ·rɯb |
| 砬 | *rɯb |
| 岦 | *rɯb |
| 苙 | *ɡ·rɯb, *ɡrɯb |
| 鴗 | *rɯb |
| 雴 | *r̥ʰɯb |
| 泣 | *kʰrɯb |
Pictogram (象形) – a person standing on the ground; compare 大 and 文. This characters is also a contracted form of 辛 on top of 妾 and 童. Unrelated to 音.

### Etymology 1

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *g-r(j)ap (“to stand”). Cognate with 位 (OC *ɢʷrɯbs).

#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Standard)
       (Pinyin): lì (li$^4$)
       (Zhuyin): ㄌㄧˋ
    (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): ni$^2$
    (Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): ли (li, I)
* Cantonese
    (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): lap$^6$ / laap$^6$
    (Taishan, Wiktionary): lip$^5$
* Gan (Wiktionary): lit$^6$
* Hakka
    (Sixian, PFS): li̍p
    (Hailu, HRS): lib$^ˋ$
    (Meixian, Guangdong): lib$^6$
* Jin (Wiktionary): lieh$^4$
* Northern Min (KCR): lì
* Eastern Min (BUC): lĭk
* Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): lih$^7$
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): li̍p / lia̍p
    (Teochew, Peng'im): lib$^8$
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^8$liq
* Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): li$^6$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: lì
*** Zhuyin: ㄌㄧˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: lì
*** Wade–Giles: li$^4$
*** Yale: lì
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lih
*** Palladius: ли (li)
*** Sinological IPA : /li⁵¹/
** (Chengdu)
*** Sichuanese Pinyin: ni$^2$
*** Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: li
*** Sinological IPA : /ni²¹/
** (Dungan)
*** Cyrillic and Wiktionary: ли (li, I)
*** Sinological IPA : /li²⁴/
    (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: lap$^6$ / laap$^6$
*** Yale: lahp / laahp
*** Cantonese Pinyin: lap$^9$ / laap$^9$
*** Guangdong Romanization: leb$^6$ / lab$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /lɐp̚²/, /laːp̚²/
** (Taishanese, Taicheng)
*** Wiktionary: lip$^5$
*** Sinological IPA : /lip̚³²/
* Gan
** (Nanchang)
*** Wiktionary: lit$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /lit̚⁵/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: li̍p
*** Hakka Romanization System: lib
*** Hagfa Pinyim: lib$^6$
*** Sinological IPA: /lip̚⁵/
** (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
*** Hakka Romanization System: lib$^ˋ$
*** Sinological IPA: /lip²/
** (Meixian)
*** Guangdong: lib$^6$
*** Sinological IPA: /lip̚⁵/
* Jin
** (Taiyuan)
*** Wiktionary: lieh$^4$
*** Sinological IPA (old-style): /liəʔ²/
* Northern Min
** (Jian'ou)
*** Kienning Colloquial Romanized: lì
*** Sinological IPA : /li⁴²/
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: lĭk
*** Sinological IPA : /l̃iʔ⁵/
* Puxian Min
** (Putian)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: lih$^7$
*** Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: li̍h
*** Sinological IPA : /liʔ⁴/
** (Xianyou)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: lih$^7$
*** Sinological IPA : /liʔ²⁴/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, Jinjiang, General Taiwanese, Penang)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: li̍p
*** Tâi-lô: li̍p
*** Phofsit Daibuun: lip
*** IPA (Xiamen, Taipei, Kaohsiung, Penang): /lip̚⁴/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /lip̚¹²¹/
*** IPA (Quanzhou, Jinjiang): /lip̚²⁴/
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lia̍p
*** Tâi-lô: lia̍p
*** Phofsit Daibuun: liap
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /liap̚²⁴/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /liap̚¹²¹/
*** IPA (Xiamen, Taipei, Kaohsiung): /liap̚⁴/
* li̍p - literary;
* lia̍p - vernacular (only in 立捷).
* Dialectal data
| Variety | Location | edit立 |
| Mandarin | Beijing | /li⁵¹/ |
| Mandarin | Harbin | /li⁵³/ |
| Mandarin | Tianjin | /li⁵³/ |
| Mandarin | Jinan | /li²¹/ |
| Mandarin | Qingdao | /li⁴²/ |
| Mandarin | Zhengzhou | /li²⁴/ |
| Mandarin | Xi'an | /li²¹/ |
| Mandarin | Xining | /l̩⁴⁴/ |
| Mandarin | Yinchuan | /li¹³/ |
| Mandarin | Lanzhou | /li¹³/ |
| Mandarin | Ürümqi | /li²¹³/ |
| Mandarin | Wuhan | /ni²¹³/ |
| Mandarin | Chengdu | /ni³¹/ |
| Mandarin | Guiyang | /ni²¹/ |
| Mandarin | Kunming | /li³¹/ |
| Mandarin | Nanjing | /liʔ⁵/ |
| Mandarin | Hefei | /liəʔ⁵/ |
| Jin | Taiyuan | /liəʔ²/ |
| Jin | Pingyao | /liʌʔ⁵³/ |
| Jin | Hohhot | /liəʔ⁴³/ |
| Wu | Shanghai | /liɪʔ¹/ |
| Wu | Suzhou | /liəʔ³/ |
| Wu | Hangzhou | /liəʔ²/ |
| Wu | Wenzhou | /li²¹³/ |
| Hui | Shexian | /li²²/ |
| Hui | Tunxi | /li¹¹/ |
| Xiang | Changsha | /li²⁴/ |
| Xiang | Xiangtan | /ni²⁴/ |
| Gan | Nanchang | /liʔ⁵/ |
| Hakka | Meixian | /lip̚⁵/ |
| Hakka | Taoyuan | /lip̚⁵⁵/ |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | /lap̚²/ /lɐp̚²/ |
| Cantonese | Nanning | /lɐp̚²²/ |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | /lap̚²/ /lɐp̚²/ |
| Min | Xiamen (Hokkien) | /lip̚⁵/ |
| Min | Fuzhou (Eastern Min) | /liʔ⁵/ |
| Min | Jian'ou (Northern Min) | /li⁴²/ |
| Min | Shantou (Teochew) | /lip̚⁵/ |
| Min | Haikou (Hainanese) | /lip̚⁵/ /lip̚³/ |
* Middle Chinese: lip
Rime :
| Character | 立 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 來 (37) |
| Final (韻) | 緝 (141) |
| Tone (調) | Checked (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 力入切 |
| Baxter | lip |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /liɪp̚/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /lip̚/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /ljep̚/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /lip̚/ |
| Li Rong | /liəp̚/ |
| Wang Li | /lĭĕp̚/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /li̯əp̚/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | lì |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | lap$^6$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*k.rəp/
    (Zhengzhang): /*rɯb/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 立 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | lì |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ lip › |
| Old Chinese | /*k.rəp/ |
| English | stand (v.) |
| Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary. ||
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 立 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 7869 |
| Phonetic component | 立 |
| Rime group | 緝 |
| Rime subdivision | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 立 |
| Old Chinese | /*rɯb/ |

#### Definitions

立
* to stand
       $^6$zhin-veq-tau $^6$zu-we-meq $^6$zhieu $^5$iau $^8$liq-laq-he-leq [Wugniu]
       If you can't find a seat, then you will have to stand.
* to erect
* to set up; to establish
* to institute; to lay down; to draw up; to compose (legal document)
* to exist; to live
* standing
* to place on the throne; to take the throne
* upright; vertical
* immediately; at once
    立刻 ― lìkè ― immediately
    不買立省100%／不买立省100% ― bù mǎi lì shěng 100% ― buy nothing and save 100% immediately
    From: The Records of the Grand Historian, by Sima Qian, c. 91 BCE
    Pèigōng zhì jūn, lì zhūshā Cáo Wúshāng. [Pinyin]
    When Pei Gong returned to the camp, he immediately killed Cao Wushang.

##### Synonyms

| Variety | Location | Words |
| Classical Chinese | Classical Chinese | 立 |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 站立 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 站 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 站 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 站, 杵 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Malaysia | 站 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 站 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tianjin | 站 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 站 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 立 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Wanrong | 立 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 站, 立 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 站 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Yanqi | 站 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 站 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 站 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Lanzhou | 站 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 站, 立 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 站, 立 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 站 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 站 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 站 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 站 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 站 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 站 |
| Mandarin | Nanping (Yanping) | 立 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou) | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou) | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Ting Kok) | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau) | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Macau | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Panyu) | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Conghua) | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Zengcheng) | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Foshan | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shunde) | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Sanshui) | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Zhongshan (Shiqi) | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou) | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka) | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Doumen) | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Baisha) | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Xinhui) | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Kaiping (Chikan) | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Enping (Niujiang) | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Heshan (Yayao) | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Qingyuan | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Fogang | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Yingde (Hanguang) | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Yangshan | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Lianshan (Butian) | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Lianzhou (Qingshui; Sihui) | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Shaoguan | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Shaoguan (Qujiang) | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Renhua | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Lechang | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Zhaoqing (Gaoyao) | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Sihui | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Guangning | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Deqing | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Huaiji | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Fengkai (Nanfeng) | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Yunfu | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Xinxing | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Luoding | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Yangjiang | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Xinyi | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Maoming (Xinpo) | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Lianjiang | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Wuchuan (Wuyang) | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Nanning | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Yulin | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Beihai | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô) | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà) | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Fangchenggang (Fangcheng) | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Danzhou | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Singapore (Guangfu) | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) | 徛 |
| Cantonese | Móng Cái | 徛 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 徛, 站 |
| Gan | Lichuan | 徛 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 徛, 站 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 徛 |
| Hakka | Xingning | 徛 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua) | 徛 |
| Hakka | Huidong (Daling) | 徛 |
| Hakka | Dongguan (Qingxi) | 徛 |
| Hakka | Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) | 徛 |
| Hakka | Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) | 徛 |
| Hakka | Wuhua (Huacheng) | 徛 |
| Hakka | Heyuan (Bendihua) | 徛 |
| Hakka | Zijin | 徛 |
| Hakka | Wengyuan | 徛 |
| Hakka | Shaoguan (Qujiang) | 徛 |
| Hakka | Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang) | 徛 |
| Hakka | Liannan | 徛 |
| Hakka | Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua) | 徛 |
| Hakka | Jiexi | 徛 |
| Hakka | Zhao'an (Xiuzhuan) | 徛 |
| Hakka | Changting | 徛 |
| Hakka | Wuping | 徛 |
| Hakka | Wuping (Yanqian) | 徛 |
| Hakka | Wuping (Pingyu) | 徛 |
| Hakka | Liancheng | 徛 |
| Hakka | Ninghua | 徛 |
| Hakka | Yudu | 徛 |
| Hakka | Ruijin | 徛 |
| Hakka | Shicheng | 徛 |
| Hakka | Shangyou (Shexi) | 徛 |
| Hakka | Tonggu (Sandu) | 徛 |
| Hakka | Ganzhou (Panlong) | 徛 |
| Hakka | Dayu | 徛 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 徛 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 徛 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 徛 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 徛 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 徛 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 徛 |
| Hakka | Hong Kong | 徛 |
| Hakka | Yangxi (Tangkou) | 徛 |
| Hakka | Yangchun (Sanjia) | 徛 |
| Hakka | Xinyi (Sihe) | 徛 |
| Hakka | Xinyi (Qianpai) | 徛 |
| Hakka | Gaozhou (Xindong) | 徛 |
| Hakka | Maoming (Shalang, Dianbai) | 徛 |
| Hakka | Huazhou (Xin'an) | 徛 |
| Hakka | Lianjiang (Shijiao) | 徛 |
| Hakka | Lianjiang (Qingping) | 徛 |
| Hakka | Mengshan (Xihe) | 徛 |
| Hakka | Luchuan | 徛 |
| Hakka | Senai (Huiyang) | 徛 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 站 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 站 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 徛 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 徛 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou (Changle) | 徛 |
| Eastern Min | Fuqing | 徛 |
| Eastern Min | Yongtai | 徛 |
| Eastern Min | Gutian | 徛 |
| Eastern Min | Fu'an | 徛 |
| Eastern Min | Ningde | 徛 |
| Eastern Min | Shouning | 徛 |
| Eastern Min | Zhouning | 徛 |
| Eastern Min | Fuding | 徛 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 徛 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 徛 |
| Southern Min | Yongchun | 徛 |
| Southern Min | Dehua | 徛 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 徛 |
| Southern Min | Taipei | 徛 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Sanxia) | 徛 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung | 徛 |
| Southern Min | Yilan | 徛 |
| Southern Min | Changhua (Lukang) | 徛 |
| Southern Min | Taichung | 徛 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 徛 |
| Southern Min | Hsinchu | 徛 |
| Southern Min | Kinmen | 徛 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Magong) | 徛 |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 徛 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 徛 |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 徛 |
| Southern Min | Guilin (Biyange) | 站 |
| Southern Min | Chaozhou | 徛 |
| Southern Min | Shantou | 徛 |
| Southern Min | Shantou (Chenghai) | 徛 |
| Southern Min | Jieyang | 徛 |
| Southern Min | Haifeng | 徛 |
| Southern Min | Bangkok (Teochew) | 徛 |
| Southern Min | Phnom Penh (Teochew) | 徛 |
| Southern Min | Johor Bahru (Teochew) | 徛 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Teochew) | 徛 |
| Southern Min | Pontianak (Teochew) | 徛 |
| Southern Min | Leizhou | 徛 |
| Southern Min | Wenchang | 徛 |
| Southern Min | Haikou | 徛 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hainanese) | 徛 |
| Puxian Min | Putian | 徛 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi) | 徛 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 徛 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 立 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Songjiang) | 立 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Jiading) | 立 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Shuangcaodun, Baoshan) | 立 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Luodian, Baoshan) | 立 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Chongming) | 徛 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 立 |
| Wu | Suzhou (Wujiang) | 立 |
| Wu | Suzhou (Lili, Wujiang) | 立 |
| Wu | Suzhou (Shengze, Wujiang) | 立 |
| Wu | Wuxi | 立 |
| Wu | Changshu | 立 |
| Wu | Kunshan | 立 |
| Wu | Taicang | 立 |
| Wu | Jiaxing | 立 |
| Wu | Jiashan | 立 |
| Wu | Pinghu | 立 |
| Wu | Haining (Yanguan) | 立 |
| Wu | Haining (Xiashi) | 立 |
| Wu | Tongxiang | 立 |
| Wu | Haiyan | 立 |
| Wu | Changzhou | 徛 |
| Wu | Liyang | 徛 |
| Wu | Changzhou (Jintan) | 徛 |
| Wu | Yixing | 徛 |
| Wu | Danyang | 站, 立 |
| Wu | Huzhou | 立 |
| Wu | Changxing | 徛 |
| Wu | Anji | 徛 |
| Wu | Deqing | 立 |
| Wu | Hangzhou | 立 |
| Wu | Hangzhou (Yuhang) | 徛 |
| Wu | Hangzhou (Lin'an) | 徛 |
| Wu | Hangzhou (Fuyang) | 徛 |
| Wu | Hangzhou (Xiaoshan) | 徛 |
| Wu | Tonglu | 徛 |
| Wu | Tonglu (Wusheng) | 徛 |
| Wu | Shaoxing | 徛, 立 |
| Wu | Zhuji | 徛 |
| Wu | Shengzhou | 徛 |
| Wu | Xinchang | 徛 |
| Wu | Ningbo | 立 |
| Wu | Ningbo (Zhenhai) | 隑 |
| Wu | Ningbo (Fenghua) | 立 |
| Wu | Yuyao | 隑 |
| Wu | Cixi | 隑 |
| Wu | Xiangshan | 徛 |
| Wu | Ninghai | 徛 |
| Wu | Zhoushan | 立 |
| Wu | Taizhou (Huangyan) | 徛 |
| Wu | Tiantai | 徛 |
| Wu | Xianju | 徛 |
| Wu | Linhai | 徛 |
| Wu | Wenling | 徛 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 徛 |
| Wu | Yueqing | 徛 |
| Wu | Yongjia (Fenglin) | 徛 |
| Wu | Rui'an | 徛 |
| Wu | Wencheng | 徛 |
| Wu | Lishui | 徛 |
| Wu | Qingtian | 徛 |
| Wu | Jinyun | 徛 |
| Wu | Wuyi (Liucheng) | 徛 |
| Wu | Yunhe | 徛 |
| Wu | Jingning | 徛 |
| Wu | Longquan | 徛 |
| Wu | Quzhou | 徛 |
| Wu | Suichang | 徛 |
| Wu | Jiangshan | 徛 |
| Wu | Changshan | 徛 |
| Wu | Kaihua | 徛 |
| Wu | Longyou | 徛 |
| Wu | Jinhua | 徛 |
| Wu | Jinhua (Tangxi) | 徛 |
| Wu | Yiwu | 徛 |
| Wu | Yongkang | 徛 |
| Wu | Pujiang | 徛 |
| Wu | Dongyang | 徛 |
| Wu | Pan'an | 徛 |
| Wu | Wuyi | 徛 |
| Wu | Lanxi | 徛 |
| Wu | Shangrao | 徛 |
| Wu | Shangrao (Guangfeng) | 徛 |
| Wu | Yushan | 徛 |
| Wu | Pucheng | 徛 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 站, 徛 |
| Xiang | Loudi | 徛 |
| Xiang | Shuangfeng | 徛 |
| Note | 徛 - often written as 企 in Cantonese. | 徛 - often written as 企 in Cantonese. |

#### Compounds

* 三分鼎立
* 三十而立 (sānshí'érlì)
* 三權分立 / 三权分立 (sānquánfēnlì)
* 三足鼎立 (sānzúdǐnglì)
* 不立
* 不立崖岸
* 不立文字
* 並立 / 并立 (bìnglì)
* 中立 (zhōnglì)
* 中立不倚
* 中立主義 / 中立主义 (zhōnglì zhǔyì)
* 中立區 / 中立区
* 中立國 / 中立国 (zhōnglìguó)
* 中立法規 / 中立法规
* 中立詞 / 中立词
* 久立 (jiǔlì)
* 五權分立 / 五权分立
* 亭亭玉立 (tíngtíngyùlì)
* 人立
* 介立
* 佇立 (zhùlì)
* 併立 / 并立
* 侍立 (shìlì)
* 倬立
* 倒立 (dàolì)
* 傲然挺立
* 僵立
* 兀立 (wùlì)
* 公立 (gōnglì)
* 公立學校 / 公立学校 (gōnglì xuéxiào)
* 冊立 / 册立 (cèlì)
* 凡立司
* 初立
* 創立 / 创立 (chuànglì)
* 功成名立
* 勞工立法 / 劳工立法
* 勢不並立 / 势不并立
* 勢不兩立 / 势不两立 (shìbùliǎnglì)
* 卓立
* 卻立 / 却立
* 司法獨立 / 司法独立
* 另立門戶 / 另立门户 (lìnglìménhù)
* 名不虛立 / 名不虚立
* 各自獨立 / 各自独立
* 君主立憲 / 君主立宪
* 君子不立危牆之下 / 君子不立危墙之下 (jūnzǐ bù lì wēiqiáng zhī xià)
* 呆立
* 哀毀骨立 / 哀毁骨立 (āihuǐgǔlì)
* 單立人 / 单立人 (dānlìrén)
* 四權分立 / 四权分立
* 國立 / 国立 (guólì)
* 國立大學 / 国立大学
* 地無立錐 / 地无立锥
* 坐立不安 (zuòlìbù'ān)
* 壁立 (bìlì)
* 壁立千仞 (bìlìqiānrèn)
* 大破大立
* 奠立
* 委任立法
* 婷婷玉立
* 孑立 (jiélì)
* 孤立 (gūlì)
* 孤立主義 / 孤立主义 (gūlìzhǔyì)
* 孤立子 (gūlìzǐ)
* 孤立子波 (gūlìzǐ bō)
* 孤立波 (gūlìbō)
* 孤立無助 / 孤立无助
* 孤立無援 / 孤立无援 (gūlìwúyuán)
* 孤立語 / 孤立语 (gūlìyǔ)
* 宁立
* 安家立業 / 安家立业 (ānjiālìyè)
* 安身立命 (ānshēnlìmìng)
* 完全中立
* 完全立方
* 官立 (guānlì)
* 家徒壁立
* 對立 / 对立 (duìlì)
* 小立
* 屹立 (yìlì)
* 屹立不搖 / 屹立不摇
* 峙立
* 峨然矗立
* 峭立
* 嶽立 / 岳立
* 巍然屹立
* 州立 (zhōulì)
* 巧立名目 (qiǎolìmíngmù)
* 市立 (shìlì)
* 布立吞族
* 帶罪立功 / 带罪立功 (dàizuìlìgōng)
* 庖立
* 廉頑立懦 / 廉顽立懦
* 廢嫡立庶 / 废嫡立庶 (fèi dí lì shù)
* 廢立 / 废立 (fèilì)
* 建功立事
* 建功立業 / 建功立业
* 建立 (jiànlì)
* 形銷骨立 / 形销骨立
* 徙木立信
* 應機立斷 / 应机立断
* 成家立業 / 成家立业 (chéngjiālìyè)
* 成家立計 / 成家立计
* 成立 (chénglì)
* 戴罪立功 (dàizuìlìgōng)
* 扶立 (fúlì)
* 拱立
* 挺然卓立
* 挺立 (tǐnglì)
* 揚名立萬 / 扬名立万 (yángmínglìwàn)
* 援筆立就 / 援笔立就
* 援筆立成 / 援笔立成
* 擁立 / 拥立 (yōnglì)
* 斬立決 / 斩立决
* 昂頭挺立 / 昂头挺立
* 昂首挺立
* 普立茲獎 / 普立兹奖
* 更立
* 林立 (línlì)
* 柴毀骨立 / 柴毁骨立
* 柴立不阿
* 標奇立異 / 标奇立异
* 標新立異 / 标新立异 (biāoxīnlìyì)
* 樹功立業 / 树功立业 (shùgōng lìyè)
* 樹碑立傳 / 树碑立传
* 樹立 / 树立 (shùlì)
* 武裝中立 / 武装中立
* 比肩而立 (bǐjiān'érlì)
* 永立 (Yǒnglì)
* 求新立異 / 求新立异
* 海格立斯
* 海立雲垂 / 海立云垂
* 淵渟嶽立 / 渊渟岳立
* 無信不立 / 无信不立 (wúxìnbùlì)
* 煢煢孑立 / 茕茕孑立 (qióngqióngjiélì)
* 牆面而立 / 墙面而立
* 片言立決 / 片言立决
* 特立獨行 / 特立独行 (tèlìdúxíng)
* 獨立 / 独立 (dúlì)
* 獨立不群 / 独立不群
* 獨立千古 / 独立千古
* 獨立國 / 独立国 (dúlìguó)
* 獨立宣言 / 独立宣言
* 獨立自主 / 独立自主 (dúlìzìzhǔ)
* 獨立語 / 独立语
* 玉立
* 玉立亭亭
* 當家立事 / 当家立事
* 當機立斷 / 当机立断 (dāngjīlìduàn)
* 的留的立
* 直接立法
* 直立 (zhílì)
* 直立人 (zhílìrén)
* 直立莖 / 直立茎
* 眉立
* 省立 (shěnglì)
* 矗立 (chùlì)
* 矜功不立
* 矜奇立異 / 矜奇立异
* 矯情立異 / 矫情立异
* 破舊立新 / 破旧立新
* 砥行立名
* 確立 / 确立 (quèlì)
* 社會立法 / 社会立法
* 私立 (sīlì)
* 程門立雪 / 程门立雪 (chéngménlìxuě)
* 立下 (lìxià)
* 立不住腳 / 立不住脚
* 立世
* 立事
* 立交
* 立交橋 / 立交桥 (lìjiāoqiáo)
* 立人
* 立人兒 / 立人儿
* 立人達人 / 立人达人
* 立仗馬 / 立仗马
* 立便
* 立候
* 立像 (lìxiàng)
* 立克次體 / 立克次体 (lìkècì-tǐ)
* 立冬 (Lìdōng)
* 立刀 (lìdāo)
* 立刀兒 / 立刀儿
* 立刀旁 (lìdāopáng)
* 立刀旁兒 / 立刀旁儿
* 立刀邊 / 立刀边
* 立刻 (lìkè)
* 立券交易
* 立功 (lìgōng)
* 立功名
* 立功立事
* 立功自效
* 立功贖罪 / 立功赎罪
* 立即 (lìjí)
* 立可白 (lìkěbái)
* 立名
* 立命安身
* 立品
* 立嗣 (lìsì)
* 立國 / 立国 (lìguó)
* 立國安邦 / 立国安邦
* 立國精神 / 立国精神
* 立國號 / 立国号
* 立圓 / 立圆
* 立地 (lìdì)
* 立地成佛
* 立地書廚 / 立地书厨
* 立地金剛 / 立地金刚
* 立場 / 立场 (lìchǎng)
* 立夏 (Lìxià)
* 立大功
* 立契 (lìqì)
* 立委 (lìwěi)
* 立威
* 立字 (lìzì)
* 立字兒 / 立字儿
* 立定 (lìdìng)
* 立定腳跟 / 立定脚跟
* 立室
* 立崖岸
* 立帳子 / 立帐子
* 立式 (lìshì)
* 立德
* 立志 (lìzhì)
* 立意 (lìyì)
* 立憲 / 立宪 (lìxiàn)
* 立憲政體 / 立宪政体
* 立憲運動 / 立宪运动
* 立戶 / 立户
* 立手兒 / 立手儿
* 立扎
* 立掙 / 立挣
* 立掃千言 / 立扫千言
* 立政
* 立效
* 立教
* 立新 (Lìxīn)
* 立斷 / 立断 (lìduàn)
* 立方 (lìfāng)
* 立方根 (lìfānggēn)
* 立方米 (lìfāngmǐ)
* 立方體 / 立方体 (lìfāngtǐ)
* 立春 (Lìchūn)
* 立時 / 立时 (lìshí)
* 立時三刻 / 立时三刻
* 立時立刻 / 立时立刻
* 立本 (lìběn)
* 立枷
* 立枯病
* 立案 (lì'àn)
* 立業 / 立业 (lìyè)
* 立業安邦 / 立业安邦
* 立櫃 / 立柜 (lìguì)
* 立欽欽 / 立钦钦
* 立正 (lìzhèng)
* 立此存照
* 立決 / 立决
* 立法 (lìfǎ)
* 立法委員 / 立法委员 (lìfǎ wěiyuán)
* 立法機關 / 立法机关 (lìfǎ jīguān)
* 立法權 / 立法权 (lìfǎquán)
* 立法程序
* 立法院 (Lìfǎyuàn)
* 立異 / 立异 (lìyì)
* 立當 / 立当
* 立直
* 立眉嗔目
* 立眉瞪眼
* 立眉立眼
* 立盹行眠
* 立睜 / 立睁
* 立碑
* 立禮 / 立礼 (Lìlǐ)
* 立秋 (Lìqiū)
* 立突
* 立立亂 / 立立乱
* 立竿見影 / 立竿见影 (lìgānjiànyǐng)
* 立等 (lìděng)
* 立範 / 立范
* 立米
* 立約 / 立约 (lìyuē)
* 立腳點 / 立脚点 (lìjiǎodiǎn)
* 立草
* 立規矩 / 立规矩
* 立言
* 立言豎辭 / 立言竖辞
* 立誓 (lìshì)
* 立論 / 立论 (lìlùn)
* 立談之間 / 立谈之间
* 立論精宏 / 立论精宏
* 立賬 / 立账
* 立賢無方 / 立贤无方
* 立足 (lìzú)
* 立足之地
* 立足地
* 立足點 / 立足点 (lìzúdiǎn)
* 立身 (lìshēn)
* 立身揚名 / 立身扬名
* 立身處世 / 立身处世
* 立身行己
* 立身行道
* 立軸 / 立轴
* 立逼
* 立錐之土 / 立锥之土
* 立錐之地 / 立锥之地
* 立門戶 / 立门户
* 立陶宛 (Lìtáowǎn)
* 立雪
* 立雪神傷 / 立雪神伤
* 立雪程門 / 立雪程门
* 立項 / 立项 (lìxiàng)
* 立馬 / 立马 (lìmǎ)
* 立馬蓋橋 / 立马盖桥
* 立馬造橋 / 立马造桥
* 立體 / 立体 (lìtǐ)
* 立體主義 / 立体主义 (lìtǐzhǔyì)
* 立體交叉 / 立体交叉 (lìtǐ jiāochā)
* 立體印刷 / 立体印刷
* 立體圖 / 立体图 (lìtǐtú)
* 立體圖形 / 立体图形
* 立體地圖 / 立体地图
* 立體幾何 / 立体几何 (lìtǐ jǐhé)
* 立體廣告 / 立体广告
* 立體廣播 / 立体广播
* 立體影像 / 立体影像
* 立體影片 / 立体影片
* 立體感 / 立体感 (lìtǐgǎn)
* 立體攝影 / 立体摄影
* 立體派 / 立体派
* 立體聲 / 立体声 (lìtǐshēng)
* 立體角 / 立体角 (lìtǐjiǎo)
* 立體電影 / 立体电影 (lìtǐ diànyǐng)
* 立體電視 / 立体电视
* 立體音響 / 立体音响
* 立鼎安爐 / 立鼎安炉
* 站立 (zhànlì)
* 策立
* 絕世獨立 / 绝世独立
* 縣立 / 县立 (xiànlì)
* 縵立 / 缦立
* 繼天立極 / 继天立极
* 而立 (érlì)
* 而立之年 (érlìzhīnián)
* 聳立 / 耸立 (sǒnglì)
* 聯立內閣 / 联立内阁
* 肅立 / 肃立 (sùlì)
* 自立 (zìlì)
* 自立一說 / 自立一说
* 自立自強 / 自立自强 (zìlìzìqiáng)
* 自立門戶 / 自立门户 (zìlìménhù)
* 興家立業 / 兴家立业
* 興邦立國 / 兴邦立国
* 著書立說 / 著书立说 (zhùshūlìshuō)
* 行政中立
* 行政立法
* 行權立斷 / 行权立断 (xíngquánlìduàn)
* 行眠立盹
* 角立
* 訂立 / 订立 (dìnglì)
* 設立 / 设立 (shèlì)
* 誓不兩立 / 誓不两立 (shìbùliǎnglì)
* 豎立 / 竖立 (shùlì)
* 豹立直
* 貧無立錐 / 贫无立锥
* 賭身立誓 / 赌身立誓 (dǔshēnlìshì)
* 赤立
* 起根立地
* 起立 (qǐlì)
* 超然獨立 / 超然独立
* 跛立箕坐
* 身無立錐 / 身无立锥
* 造天立極 / 造天立极
* 遣詞立意 / 遣词立意
* 遺世獨立 / 遗世独立
* 重足而立
* 金雞獨立 / 金鸡独立
* 開立 / 开立
* 開立方 / 开立方
* 閻立本 / 阎立本
* 陡立 (dǒulì)
* 隻立 / 只立
* 雙立人兒 / 双立人儿 (shuānglìrénr)
* 面牆而立 / 面墙而立
* 頂天立地 / 顶天立地 (dǐngtiānlìdì)
* 頑廉懦立 / 顽廉懦立
* 骨立 (gǔlì)
* 鵠立 / 鹄立
* 鶴立 / 鹤立
* 鶴立雞群 / 鹤立鸡群 (hèlìjīqún)
* 鼎立 (dǐnglì)
* 鼎足而立

#### Descendants

* → Vietnamese: lập (立)

### Etymology 2

From English litre.

#### Pronunciation

* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): li̍p
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: li̍p
*** Tâi-lô: li̍p
*** Phofsit Daibuun: lip
*** IPA (Xiamen): /lip̚⁴/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /lip̚²⁴/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /lip̚¹²¹/
*** IPA (Taipei): /lip̚⁴/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /lip̚⁴/

#### Definitions

立
* (Southern Min) litre

## Japanese
### Kanji

(First grade kyōiku kanji)
* to stand up
* to rise
* erect
* to set up

#### Readings

* Go-on: りゅう (ryū, Jōyō $^†$)
* Kan-on: りゅう (ryū, Jōyō $^†$)
* Kan’yō-on: りつ (ritsu, Jōyō)
* Kun: たつ (tatsu, 立つ, Jōyō)、たてる (tateru, 立てる, Jōyō)、リットル (rittoru, 立)

#### Compounds

* 立(たち)会(あい)人(にん) (tachiainin, “witness, observer”)
* 立(たち)場(ば) (tachiba, “position”)
* 帆(ほ)立(たて)貝(がい) (hotategai, “scallop”)

### Etymology 1

* Kanji in this term
* 立
* りつ Grade: 1
* kan'yōon
Middle Chinese 立 (liɪp̚)

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ɾʲit͡sɨ]

#### Affix

立(りつ) • (ritsu)
* stand

##### Derived terms

* 立(りつ)位(い) (ritsui, “standing sex position”)
* 立(りっ)脚(きゃく) (rikkyaku)
* 立(りっ)憲(けん) (rikken)
* 立(りっ)候(こう)補(ほ) (rikkōho)
* 立(りっ)秋(しゅん) (risshun)
* 立(りっ)体(たい) (rittai, “a solid (shape) (geometry)”)
* 立(りっ)派(ぱ) (rippa, “splendor”)
* 立(りっ)春(しゅん) (risshun)
* 立(りっ)証(しょう) (risshō)
* 立(りっ)夏(か) (rikka, “first day of summer”)
* 立(りっ)冬(とう) (rittō)
* 立(りっ)腹(ぷく) (rippuku)
* 立(りっ)方(ぽう) (rippō, “the third power of a number, cube”)
* 立(りっ)方(ぽう)体(たい) (rippōtai, “cube (geometric object)”)
* 立(りっ)法(ぽう) (rippō)
* 立(りつ)礼(れい) (ritsurei)
* 孤(こ)立(りつ) (koritsu, “isolation”)

### Etymology 2

* Kanji in this term
* 立
* りっとる Grade: 1 (ateji)
* irregular
For pronunciation and definitions of 立 – see the following entry. :
| 【リットル】 | [noun] liter/litre (unit of fluid measure) |
(This term, 立, is an alternative spelling (obsolete) of the above term.) :

## Korean
### Etymology

From Middle Chinese 立 (MC lip). Recorded as Middle Korean 립〮 (líp) (Yale: líp) in Hunmong Jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527.

### Pronunciation

* (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA: [ɾip̚] ~ [ip̚]
* Phonetic hangul: [립/입]

### Hanja

Wikisource 立 (eumhun 설 립 (seol rip), word-initial (South Korea) 설 입 (seol ip))
* hanja form of 립/입 (“to stand; to make erect; to establish”)

#### Compounds

* 건립 (建立, geollip)
* 고립 (孤立, gorip)
* 국립 (國立, gungnip)
* 대립 (對立, daerip)
* 독립 (獨立, dongnip)
* 사립 (私立, sarip)
* 설립 (設立, seollip)
* 성립 (成立, seongnip)
* 수립 (樹立, surip)
* 연립 (聯立, yeollip)
* 입방/립방 (立方, ipbang/ripbang)
* 입법/립법 (立法, ipbeop/ripbeop)
* 입장/립장 (立場, ipjang/ripjang)
* 입증/립증 (立證, ipjeung/ripjeung)
* 입춘/립춘 (立春, ipchun/ripchun)
* 입헌/립헌 (立憲, ipheon/ripheon)
* 자립 (自立, jarip)
* 정립 (定立, jeongnip)
* 조립 (組立, jorip)
* 중립 (中立, jungnip)
* 폐가입진 (廢假立眞, pyegaipjin)
* 확립 (確立, hwangnip)

### References

* 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전／電子字典.

## Vietnamese
### Han character

立: Hán Nôm readings: lập, lụp, sập, lớp, sầm, sụp, nhân
* chữ Hán form of lập (“stand; set up, establish”).
* chữ Hán form of Lập (“a male given name”).
    陳立 ― Trần Lập

#### Compounds

* 中立 (trung lập)
* 公立 (công lập)
* 再立 (tái lập)
* 分立 (phân lập)
* 別立 (biệt lập)
* 創立 (sáng lập)
* 國立 (quốc lập)
* 孤立 (cô lập)
* 對立 (đối lập)
* 建立 (kiến lập)
* 成立 (thành lập)
* 民立 (dân lập)
* 獨立 (độc lập)
* 確立 (xác lập)
* 立冬 (lập đông)
* 立刻 (lập khắc)
* 立功 (lập công)
* 立即 (lập tức)
* 立國 (lập quốc)
* 立場 (lập trường)
* 立夏 (lập hạ)
* 立志 (lập chí)
* 立憲 (lập hiến)
* 立方 (lập phương)
* 立春 (lập xuân)
* 立業 (lập nghiệp)
* 立法 (lập pháp)
* 立異 (lập dị)
* 立秋 (lập thu)
* 立程 (lập trình)
* 立論 (lập luận)
* 立謀 (lập mưu)
* 立身 (lập thân)
* 立體 (lập thể)
* 自立 (tự lập)
* 設立 (thiết lập)
* 造立 (tạo lập)
* 開天立地 (khai thiên lập địa)