竖立 (shù lì) — to erect; to set upright
Definition
竖立 means to set something upright (a pole, flag, statue). It is plain and neutral; 矗立 is more literary and reserved for tall buildings/monuments towering upward. Use 把 to move what is being erected.
verb
to erectto set upright
Examples
- 竖立。Gōng rén men zài lù biān shù lì le yì gēn diàn xiàn gān.Workers erected a utility pole by the roadside.
- 竖立。Tā men zài gōng yuán rù kǒu chù shù lì le yí zuò diāo xiàng.They erected a statue at the entrance of the park.
- 竖立，。Qǐng bǎ qí gān shù lì qǐ lái, rán hòu shēng guó qí.Please set the flagpole upright, then raise the national flag.
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