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当机立断
dāng jī lì duàn
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to make prompt decisions (idiom)
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亭亭玉立
tíng tíng yù lì
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slender and elegant (of a woman)
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挺立
tǐng lì
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to stand erect;
to stand upright
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立国
lì guó
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to found a country
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订立
dìng lì
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to conclude (treaty, contract, agreement etc);
to set up (a rule etc)
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创立者
chuàng lì zhě
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founder
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成家立业
chéng jiā lì yè
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to get married and start a career (idiom);
to settle down;
to establish oneself
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立下
lì xià
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to set up;
to establish
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分立
fēn lì
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to establish as separate entities;
to divide (a company etc) into independent entities;
discrete;
separate;
separation (of powers etc)
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立竿见影
lì gān jiàn yǐng
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lit. set up a pole and see the shadow (idiom); fig. instant effect;
quick results
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竖立
shù lì
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to erect;
to set upright;
to stand
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鼎立
dǐng lì
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lit. to stand like the three legs of a tripod;
tripartite confrontation or balance of forces
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伫立
zhù lì
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to stand for a long time
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厄立特里亚
è lì tè lǐ yà
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Eritrea
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立体派
lì tǐ pài
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Cubism
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林立
lín lì
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to stand in great numbers
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特立尼达
tè lì ní dá
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Trinidad
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而立之年
ér lì zhī nián
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aged thirty (see 三十而立)
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中立国
zhōng lì guó
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neutral country
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势不两立
shì bù liǎng lì
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the two cannot exist together (idiom); irreconcilable differences;
incompatible standpoints
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安身立命
ān shēn lì mìng
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settle down and get on with one's pursuit
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建功立业
jiàn gōng lì yè
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to achieve or accomplish goals
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立传
lì zhuàn
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to record sb's achievements in writing;
to write a biography enhancing the subject's image
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孑立
jié lì
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to be alone;
to stand in isolation
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特立尼达和多巴哥
tè lì ní dá hé duō bā gē
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Trinidad and Tobago
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