Meaning of 公立
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
gōnglì
- public (e.g. school, hospital)
公立 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
汤姆上公立学校。
Tom attends state school.
过去 13 年,我都是公立学校的老师。
I've been a public school teacher for the past thirteen years.
这是一所公立学校。
This is a state school.
当时没有任何以英语为母语的人在公立学校任教。
At the time there were no native English speakers teaching in any public school.
很多公立学校的食堂都很黑心。
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 | gōngsī | company; firm; corporation |
| 办公室 | bàngōngshì | office; business premises |
| 公平 | gōngpíng | fair; impartial |
| 公园 | gōngyuán | park (for public recreation) |
| 公里 | gōnglǐ | kilometer |
| 公路 | gōnglù | highway; road |
| 公斤 | gōngjīn | kilogram (kg) |
| 公交车 | gōngjiāochē | public transport vehicle; town bus |
| 公共汽车 | gōnggòng qìchē | bus |
| 立刻 | lìkè | immediately; at once; right away |
| 建立 | jiànlì | to establish; to set up |
| 公开 | gōngkāi | open; 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.