确立

確立

quèlì

verb HSK 6 #20,658

Meanings

To establish with certainty - to firmly institute.

HSK 5

我们要确立明确的目标。

Wǒmen yào quèlì míngquè de mùbiāo.

We need to establish clear goals.

HSK 5

他确立了自己在公司的地位。

Tā quèlì le zìjǐ zài gōngsī de dìwèi.

He established his position in the company.

HSK 5

这项制度已经确立了。

Zhèxiàng zhìdù yǐjīng quèlì le.

This system has already been established.

usage

确立 is formal and used for establishing abstract things: goals, positions, systems, principles. For physical construction, use 建立 instead.

usage

建立 (to build/establish, broader use), 设立 (to set up, institutions), 确定 (to determine/confirm).

确 què

立 lì