公立 meaning in English

gōnglì

public (e.g. school, hospital)

HSK 7-9adjective9 strokes

Meaning of 公立

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

gōnglì
  1. public (e.g. school, hospital)

公立 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

汤tāng姆mǔ上shàng公gōng立lì学xué校xiào。
Tom attends state school.
过guò去qù 13 年nián,我wǒ都dōu是shì公gōng立lì学xué校xiào的de老lǎo师shī。
I've been a public school teacher for the past thirteen years.
这zhè是shì一yī所suǒ公gōng立lì学xué校xiào。
This is a state school.
当dāng时shí没méi有yǒu任rèn何hé以yǐ英yīng语yǔ为wèi母mǔ语yǔ的de人rén在zài公gōng立lì学xué校xiào任rèn教jiào。
At the time there were no native English speakers teaching in any public school.
很hěn多duō公gōng立lì学xué校xiào的de食shí堂táng都dōu很hěn黑hēi心xīn。
Many public school cafeterias are unscrupulous.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

公 gōng · public · 4 strokes

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立 lì · to stand · 5 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 公立.

公司gōngsīcompany; firm; corporation
办公室bàngōngshìoffice; business premises
公平gōngpíngfair; impartial
公园gōngyuánpark (for public recreation)
公里gōnglǐkilometer
公路gōnglùhighway; road
公斤gōngjīnkilogram (kg)
公交车gōngjiāochēpublic transport vehicle; town bus
公共汽车gōnggòng qìchēbus
立刻lìkèimmediately; at once; right away
建立jiànlìto establish; to set up
公开gōngkāiopen; overt; public; to make public; to release

Questions about 公立

What does 公立 mean?

公立 (gōnglì) means "public (e.g. school, hospital)" and is used as a adjective.

How do you write 公立?

公立 is made of 2 characters: 公 (4 strokes), 立 (5 strokes). That is 9 strokes in total.

Is 公立 an HSK word?

Yes. 公立 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.