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成立

chéng lì

HSK 5

Meaning

  • to establish
  • to set up
  • to be tenable
  • to hold water

Definition

建立、创立；或指理论、观点等有根据、站得住脚。

To establish, set up; or (of a theory, opinion, etc.) to be valid, tenable.

Usage

可用于指机构、组织、公司等的创立，也可用于指观点、理论等合乎逻辑或事实。

Can be used for the founding of institutions, organizations, companies, etc., or for opinions, theories that are logical or factual.

Examples

  • 1 这家公司成立于1990年。 (This company was established in 1990.)
  • 2 你的观点不成立，因为缺乏证据。 (Your point is not valid because it lacks evidence.)
  • 3 经过讨论，我们决定成立一个新的部门。 (After discussion, we decided to set up a new department.)
  • 4 在数学上，这个定理成立。 (In mathematics, this theorem holds true.)
  • 5 两国于去年成立了联合委员会。 (The two countries set up a joint committee last year.)

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