# 屹立 (yìlì)

In Mandarin Chinese, 屹立 (yìlì) means “to tower; to stand firm”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to tower; to stand firm
- Pinyin: yìlì (yi4 li4)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 古塔屹立在山顶上。
  Gǔtǎ yìlì zài shāndǐng shàng.
  The ancient tower stands tall on the mountaintop.

## Characters

- 屹 (yì): high and steep
- [立](https://hanziro.com/word/li-stand/) (lì): to stand; to set up

https://hanziro.com/word/yi-li-tower/

Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Audio: audio-cmn (CC BY-SA).