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立定

lìdìng
verb #28,095

Meanings

  1. 1 halt!
  2. 2 to stop
  3. 3 to stand at attention
  4. 4 to hold firmly (a resolve)

Examples

HSK 5
他立定跳远成绩是两米六。
Tā lìdìng tiàoyuǎn chéngjì shì liǎng mǐ liù.
His standing long jump result was 2.6 meters.
HSK 6
教官喊了一声「立定」，队伍停了下来。
Jiàoguān hǎn le yī shēng " lìdìng ", duìwu tíng le xiàlái.
The instructor shouted 'Halt!' and the troop stopped.

Tips

usage
立定 as a military command means 'Halt!' or 'Stand at ease'. 立定跳远 is the 'standing long jump' - a standard physical fitness test in Chinese schools.

Stroke Order

立 lì
定 dìng