Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
立
立lì
Strokes
5
Radical
立 — to stand
How it's built
Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
Example phrases
两国订立新的边境协定,以降低误判和冲突风险。Liǎng guó dìnglì xīn de biānjìng xiédìng, yǐ jiàngdī wùpàn hé chōngtū fēngxiǎn.The two countries concluded a new border agreement to reduce the risks of misjudgement and conflict.
双方订立了一份为期三年的合同。Shuāngfāng dìnglì le yí fèn wéiqī sān nián de hétong.The two sides entered into a three-year contract.
班里订立了新的规矩,上课不能玩手机。Bān lǐ dìnglì le xīn de guījǔ, shàngkè bù néng wán shǒujī.The class set a new rule: no phones during lessons.