establish firmly; set up
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to establish firmly; to set up; to consolidate
Often used for abstract concepts like systems, beliefs, principles, or authority. Implies the establishment is solid and lasting.
Xīn新
zhèng政
fǔ府
shǒu首
xiān先
yào要
què确
lì立
fǎ法
lǜ律
tǐ体
xì系
。
The new government must first establish a legal system.
Jīng经
lì历
le了
nà那
cì次
wēi危
jī机
，
tā她
què确
lì立
le了
zì自
jǐ己
de的
rén人
shēng生
xìn信
niàn念
。
After that crisis, she firmly established her life beliefs.
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Zhè这
xiàng项
zhèng政
cè策
què确
lì立
le了
xīn新
de的
háng行
yè业
biāo标
zhǔn准
。
This policy established new industry standards.
Tā他
zài在
gōng公
sī司
zhōng中
de的
lǐng领
dǎo导
dì地
wèi位
yǐ已
jīng经
què确
lì立
。
His leadership position within the company has been firmly established.