# 自立 (zìlì)

In Mandarin Chinese, 自立 (zìlì) means “independent; self-reliant; to support oneself”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: independent; self-reliant; to support oneself
- Pinyin: zìlì (zi4 li4)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 年轻人应该早点学会经济自立。
  Niánqīngrén yīnggāi zǎodiǎn xuéhuì jīngjì zìlì.
  Young people should learn to be financially independent early.

## Characters

- [自](https://hanziro.com/word/zi-from/) (zì): from; since
- [立](https://hanziro.com/word/li-stand/) (lì): to stand; to set up

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

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