# 独立 (dúlì)

In Mandarin Chinese, 独立 (dúlì) means “independent; independence; to stand alone”. It is part of the HSK 4 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: independent; independence; to stand alone
- Pinyin: dúlì (du2 li4)
- Traditional: 獨立
- HSK 3.0 · Level 4
- HSK 2.0 · Level 5

## Examples

- 大学毕业后他开始独立生活。
  Dàxué bìyè hòu tā kāishǐ dúlì shēnghuó.
  After graduating from college, he started living independently.

## Characters

- [独](https://hanziro.com/word/du-alone/) (dú): alone; single
- [立](https://hanziro.com/word/li-stand/) (lì): to stand; to set up

https://hanziro.com/word/du-li-independent/

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