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Set up firmly in Chinese

to set up firmly · HSK 6

确立 què lì

  1. 确 què really
  2. 立 lì to stand

他很早就确立了自己的目标。 He set his goals early on.

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How do you say set up firmly in Chinese?

Set up firmly in Chinese is 确立 (què lì).

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