私立

sī lì

B1 Level 5
Attributive stative verb

私立 (sī lì) is a Chinese word meaning “privately-run; private (school, hospital etc)”. It sits at TOCFL Level 5 (CEFR B1) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard.

Definition

  1. privately-run; private (school, hospital etc)
  2. to set up illegally

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Example

他念的是一所私立學校。

He attends a private school.

Related words at this level

Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).