站立

zhànlì

verb HSK 7-9 #12,901

Meanings

1 to stand; to stand upright

Characters

to stand; station

to stand; to erect

Examples

HSK 3

他在门口站立了很久。

Tā zài ménkǒu zhànlì le hěn jiǔ.

He stood at the doorway for a long time.

HSK 6

请全体站立，升国旗。

Qǐng quántǐ zhànlì, shēng guóqí.

Everyone please stand for the raising of the national flag.

Tips

usage

站立 is more formal than plain 站 (to stand). It emphasizes the posture of standing upright and is used in ceremonial or official contexts.

Stroke Order

站 zhàn

立 lì