屹立

屹立

Chinese

		high and steep	set up; to stand
simp. and trad. (屹立)		屹	立

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yìlì

  (Zhuyin): ㄧˋ ㄌㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ngat⁶ lap⁶, ngat⁶ laap⁶
• Min Nan (POJ): gi̍t-li̍p / kit-li̍p

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Pinyin: yìlì
    • Zhuyin: ㄧˋ ㄌㄧˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yihlih
    • IPA ^(key): /i⁵¹⁻⁵³ li⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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      edit edit 屹立 毅力 疫癘／疫疠

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: ngat⁶ lap⁶, ngat⁶ laap⁶
    • Yale: ngaht lahp, ngaht laahp
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ngat⁹ lap⁹, ngat⁹ laap⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: nged⁶ leb⁶, nged⁶ lab⁶
    • IPA ^(key): /ŋɐt̚² lɐp̚²/, /ŋɐt̚² läːp̚²/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gi̍t-li̍p
    • Tâi-lô: gi̍t-li̍p
    • Phofsit Daibuun: gidlip
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /git̚¹²¹⁻²¹ lip̚¹²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /git̚²⁴⁻²² lip̚²⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /git̚⁴⁻³² lip̚⁴/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kit-li̍p
    • Tâi-lô: kit-li̍p
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kitlip
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /kit̚³²⁻⁴ lip̚⁴/

Verb

屹立

1. to stand towering like a giant; to stand erect

Synonyms

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挺立 (tǐnglì) 直立 (zhílì) 矗立 (chùlì)

聳峙／耸峙 (sǒngzhì) 聳立／耸立 (sǒnglì) 高聳／高耸 (gāosǒng)

Derived terms

屹立不搖／屹立不摇

巍然屹立