HSK 3 · Building & Founding

设立

shè lì

to set up

Stroke order of 设立

2 characters, 11 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

设 · 6 strokes立 · 5 strokes

Memory trick

Set up (设) and stand (立) an office: to establish.

Parts: 设 set up + 立 stand

Example sentence

学校设立了新的班。

The school set up a new class.

Words with 设

设备equipment 建设to build; construction 设计to design; design

Words with 立

立刻immediately 建立to establish 成立to found; to establish

More words: Building & Founding

发动to start; to launch 建to build 建成to complete (building)建立to establish 建设to build; construction 成立to found; to establish 设计to design; design 开发to develop 开放to open; open 开展to carry out; to launch 展开to unfold; to launch 举办to hold (an event)创造to create 产生to produce; to arise 造成to cause 发生to happen

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