创立
Old HSK 6
创立 (chuànglì) · to found
创立 (chuànglì) means “to found; to establish”. It is written with 2 characters: 创 (to establish) + 立 (to stand). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 创立 is built
The characters
创 chuàng · to establish
What 创 is made of
- 仓cāng — granary
- 人rén — person
- 㔾xiān — seal
- 刂dāo — knife
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 亅 — hook
Origin hint: 刂 gives the meaning, 仓 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
立 lì · to stand
What 立 is made of
- 亠tóu — lid
- 丶 — dot
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丷ha — kwukyel
- 丶 — dot
- 一 — horizontal stroke
Origin hint: A man standing on the ground 一 (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
这家公司是他父亲创立的。Zhè jiā gōngsī shì tā fùqīn chuànglì de.This company was founded by his father.
这所学校创立于一百年前。Zhè suǒ xuéxiào chuànglì yú yìbǎi nián qián.This school was founded a hundred years ago.
Questions about 创立
What does 创立 mean?
创立 (chuànglì) means “to found; to establish”.
How do you pronounce 创立?
创立 is pronounced chuànglì.
Which HSK level is 创立?
创立 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 创新chuàngxīninnovation
- 创业chuàngyèto start a business
- 创造chuàngzàoto create
- 创作chuàngzuòto create
- 成立chénglìto set up
- 建立jiànlìto set up
- 立刻lìkèimmediately
- 设立shèlìto set up
- 独立dúlìindependent
- 立即lìjíimmediately
Learn 创立 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 32: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.