HSK 5 HSK V3
Correct

成立

/ chénglì /
Strokes

Definition

to establish/to set up/to be tenable/to hold water

Example

As a Verb

found; establish; set up

1
Zhōnghuá
中华
rénmín
人民
gòngguó
共和国
chéng
成立
1949
1949
nián
10
10
yuè
1
1
  

The People's Republic of China was founded on 1st October, 1949.

2
Chéng
成立
xuéxiào
学校

set up/found/establish a school

3
Chéng
成立
xiéhuì
协会

form a society/an association; establish an institute

4
Chéng
成立
xiǎo
小组

set up/form a group

5
Chéng
成立
wěiyuánhuì
委员会

call a committee into being; form/establish a committee

6
Chéng
成立
tōngxùnshè
通讯社

establish a news agency

7
Chéng
成立
俱乐部

set up/form a club

8
Chéng
成立
gòu
机构

constitute an institution; found an establishment; set up/establish an organization

9
Chéng
成立
gōng
公司

set up/establish/start/set up/form a company

10
Chéng
成立
gōngzuò
工作组

set up a working party

As a Verb

hold water; be sound/reasonable/tenable

11
Zhège
这个
pànduàn
判断
néng
chéng
成立
  

The judgement is untenable. / The judgement does not hold water.

12
Péishěntuán
陪审团
xuāngào
宣告
gāixiàng
该项
zuìmíng
罪名
chéng
成立
  

The jury acquitted him of the crime. / The jury ruled that he was innocent of the charge.

13
Lùndiǎn
论点
néng
chéng
成立

the argument is unjustifiable

14
yóu
理由
néng
chéng
成立

the reason cannot stand