独立

Character by character

• 独dú9 strokesHSK 4 traditional 獨alone, single, solitary, only
• 立lì5 strokesHSK 3stand; let stand; establish, set

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Words with the same characters

These words share at least one character with 独立. Reading them together is how the character starts to stick — the same characters in a different context.

• 建立jiàn lìHSK 3

  to establish; to set up; to found

• 立即lì jíHSK 4

  immediately

• 立刻lì kèHSK 3

  forthwith; immediate; prompt; promptly; straightway; thereupon; at once

• 成立chéng lìHSK 3

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

• 立lìHSK 5

  to stand; to set up; to establish; to lay down; to draw up; at once; immediately

• 孤独gū dúHSK 6

  lonely; solitary

• 单独dān dúHSK 4

  alone; by oneself; on one's own

• 独特dú tèHSK 4

  unique; distinctive

• 独自dú zìHSK 4

  alone

• 独dúHSK 7

  alone; independent; single; sole; only

• 立场lì chǎngHSK 5

  position; standpoint

• 设立shè lìHSK 3

  to set up; to establish

• 独家dú jiāHSK 7

  exclusive

• 树立shù lìHSK 7

  to set up; to establish

• 独一无二dú yī wú èrHSK 7

  unique and unmatched (idiom); unrivalled; nothing compares with it

• 孤立gū lìHSK 7

  isolated; to isolate

• 立体lì tǐHSK 7

  three-dimensional; solid; stereoscopic

• 创立chuàng lìHSK 5

  to establish; to set up; to found

• 站立zhàn lìHSK 7

  to stand; standing; on one's feet

• 中立zhōng lìHSK 7

  neutral; neutrality

• 对立duì lìHSK 5

  to oppose; to set sth against; to be antagonistic to; antithetical; relative opposite; opposing; diametrical

• 确立què lìHSK 5

  to establish; to institute

• 自立zì lìHSK 7

  independent; self-reliant; self-sustaining; to stand on one's own feet; to support oneself

• 立足lì zúHSK 7

  to stand; to have a footing; to be established; to base oneself on