| 建立 | jiàn lì | to establish; to set up; to found |
| 立 | lì | to stand; to set up; to establish; to lay down; to draw up; at once; immediately; surname Li |
| 独立 | dú lì | independent; independence; to stand alone |
| 成立 | chéng lì | to establish; to set up; to be tenable; to hold water |
| 立场 | lì chǎng | position; standpoint; CL:个 |
| 立即 | lì jí | immediately |
| 立刻 | lì kè | forthwith; immediate; prompt; promptly; straightway; thereupon; at once |
| 对立 | duì lì | to oppose; to set sth against; to be antagonistic to; antithetical; relative opposite; opposing; diametrical |
| 设立 | shè lì | to set up; to establish |
| 立法 | lì fǎ | legislation |
| 树立 | shù lì | to set up; to establish |
| 立方 | lì fāng | cube |
| 孤立 | gū lì | isolate; isolated |
| 立宪 | lì xiàn | to set up a constitution |
| 确立 | què lì | to establish; to institute |
| 创立 | chuàng lì | to establish; to set up; to found |
| 订立 | dìng lì | to conclude (treaty, contract, agreement etc) |
| 中立 | zhōng lì | neutral |
| 立体 | lì tǐ | three-dimensional; solid; stereoscopic |
| 独立自主 | dú lì zì zhǔ | independent and autonomous (idiom); self-determination; to act independently; to maintain control over one's own affairs |
| 立案 | lì àn | to register (to an official organism); to file a case (for investigation) |
| 对立面 | duì lì miàn | opposite; antonym; the opposite side (in a conflict) |
| 自立 | zì lì | independent; self-reliant; self-sustaining; to stand on one's own feet; to support oneself |
| 立足 | lì zú | to stand; to have a footing; to be established; to base oneself on |
| 分立 | fēn lì | separations |
| 立方根 | lì fāng gēn | cubic root (math) |
| 国立 | guó lì | national; state-run; public |
| 林立 | lín lì | to stand in great numbers |
| 起立 | qǐ lì | to stand; Stand up! |
| 立志 | lì zhì | to be determined; to be resolved |
| 竖立 | shù lì | to erect; to set upright; to stand |
| 立正 | lì zhèng | to stand straight; attention! (order to troops) |
| 并立 | bìng lì | exist side by side; exist simultaneously |
| 立时 | lì shí | right away; quickly; immediately |
| 立国 | lì guó | to found a country |
| 倒立 | dào lì | a handstand; to turn upside-down; to stand on one's head; upside-down |
| 立方体 | lì fāng tǐ | cube; cubic |
| 傅立叶 | Fù lì yè | Francois-Maire Charles Fourier (French sociologist and socialist, 1772-1837) |
| 立秋 | Lì qiū | Liqiu or Start of Autumn, 13th of the 24 solar terms 二十四节气 7th-22nd August |
| 三权分立 | sān quán fēn lì | separation of powers |
| 立法机关 | lì fǎ jī guān | legislature |
| 屹立 | yì lì | to tower; to stand straight (of person's bearing) |
| 立论 | lì lùn | proposition; argument |
| 挺立 | tǐng lì | to stand erect; to stand upright |
| 矗立 | chù lì | to tower; standing tall and upright (of large building) |
| 立足点 | lì zú diǎn | foothold |
| 立面图 | lì miàn tú | elevation; three dimensional drawing |
| 耸立 | sǒng lì | towering (of object placed high over sth) |
| 伫立 | zhù lì | to stand for a long time |
| 鼎立 | dǐng lì | lit. to stand like the three legs of a tripod; tripartite confrontation or balance of forces |