ESTABLISH 建立立/設
CAUSE TO BECOME:come to ENDURINGLY EXIST.
Old Chinese Criteria
2. Jiàn 建 refers to bringing something into existence through a comprehensive concerted effort.
3. Jù 具 refers to establishing or setting up what is necessary in a certain context.
4. Zhì 制 refers to set up institutionally a system.
5. Cuò 錯 / 措 and zhì 置 (ant. feì 廢 "remove from its proper place") refer to putting something solidly and firmly in its proper place.
6. Shù 樹 refers to planting or establishing something firmly where one intends it to remain.
Modern Chinese Criteria
成立
樹立
設立
建設
創立
奠定
确立
設立
制定
安置
使開業
rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH /
- Lateinische Synonyme und Etymologien
(
DOEDERLEIN 1840)
p.
ESTABLISH
instituere refers to the establishing of any profane institution of any kind.
instaurare refers to the establishment of a sacred or honorable, or a generally important institution or practice like sacrifices etc.
- Chinese Synonyms Usage Dictionary
(
TENG SHOU-HSIN 1996)
p.
229
Words
立 lì OC: ɡ-rub MC: lip 93 AttributionsWD
The current general word for setting up anything abstract or concrete is lì 立 and the almost equally common shè 設.
- Word relations
- Subject: 法/LAW
The current general word for a law, a legal system or any legal provision of any kind is fǎ 法. - Ant: 亡/DESTROY
Wáng 亡 (ant. fù 復 "reestablish") refers to the political/social ruin of a state and does not focus on any form of physical annihilation or damage. - Object: 功/MERIT
The current general word for achievements of any kind is gōng 功. - Object: 禮/RITUAL
The current general term for everything relating to the system of ritual propriety is lǐ 禮. However the term can also be used to refer to individual prescribed rituals. - Object: 學/SCHOOL
- Object: 政/GOVERN
Zhèng 政 refers to the basically bureaucratic administration of a state, practical implementation of governmental measures. - Contrast: 定/FIX
The current general word for fixing something in any objective and interpersonal way, concrete or abstract is dìng 定. - Contrast: 生/ARISE
Shēng 生 (ant. miè 滅 "be extinguished (as dinosaurs)") refers to the coming into existence of something which did not previously exist. [PERFECTIVE] - Contrast: 置/ESTABLISH
Cuò 錯/措 and zhì 置 (ant. feì 廢 "remove from its proper place") refer to putting something solidly and firmly in its proper place. - Synon: 創/CREATE
Chuàng 創 (ant. jì 繼 "continue a line") is a rare word referring to the initiative to start something. - Oppos: 廢/DISCARD
Fèi 廢 and the rarer tì 替 (all ant. zhì 置 "establish"!!!! See also no. 4 below.) refer to discarding something one has made use of or has been involved with for some time.
- Syntactic words
- nabactthe establishment
- vimiddle voicebe administratively established in one's rankCH
- vt[oN]reflexiveestablished [himself]> took a stand, was his own manCH
- vtoN1.+N2establish/setup/place N1 in the place N2
- vtoNabfigurativeintroduce N as common practiceLZ
- vtoNfigurativebuild up; firmly establish (a tradition of behaviour etc), consolidate; postulate (a thesis, proposition);
- vtoNfigurativebe established > be postulated (as a proposition)
- vtoNfigurative, causativecause to exist, establish and demonstrate (qualities), bring into existence (e.g. laws etc); promote and establish; cause to be established as ruler
- vtoNmathematical termCHEMLA 2003:
- vtoNmiddle voicebe solidly established
- vtoNpassivebe brought into existence and get solidly established
- vtoNreflexive.自establish (onself)
- vttoN1.+N2establish N2 for N1
- vttoN1.+N2reflexive.自establish an N2 for (onself)
設 shè OC: qhjed MC: ɕiɛt 48 AttributionsWD
The current general word for setting up anything abstract or concrete is lì 立 and the almost equally common shè 設.
- Word relations
- Assoc: 具 / 俱/PROVIDE
Jù 具 refers to providing something or assuring supplies of something without much emphasis on what these things are to be used for in concrete terms. - Oppos: 用/ACT
- Syntactic words
- vimiddle voicebe formally establishedCH
- vt+prep+Nfigurativemake arrangements for the conduct of N
- vt+V[0]to set out to VVK
- vtoNset up, establish administratively; arrange for, make preparations for
- vtoNfigurativemake arrangements for, make (an oath or efforts etc)
- vtoNobject=humantry to establish in good conditions; provide forCH
- vtoNpassivebe formally established
- vtoNpassive.figurativebe well-established; be properly arrangedDS
- vttoN1.+prep+N2reflexive.自establish (oneself) in a place N2
置 zhì OC: tɯɡs MC: ʈɨ 33 AttributionsWD
Cuò 錯/措 and zhì 置 (ant. feì 廢 "remove from its proper place") refer to putting something solidly and firmly in its proper place.
- Word relations
- Object: 太子/HEIR
Tài zǐ 太子 refers specifically to the formally established and declared heir apparent to a king or an emperor. - Object: 君/RULER
Jūn 君 (ant. chén 臣 "minister") refers specifically to someone who is politically or administratively in charge of others as a ruler. - Contrast: 立/ESTABLISH
The current general word for setting up anything abstract or concrete is lì 立 and the almost equally common shè 設.
- Syntactic words
- vt+prep+Nestablish; politically: establish (e.g. as heir apparent; a new position), institute (a new position); establish (in an old position), appointTWH
- vtoN.-V[0]establish N in order to V
- vtoNfigurativeestablish; politically: establish (e.g. as heir apparent; a new position), institute (a new position); establish (in an old position), appoint
- vtoNpassivebe established
- vttoN1.+N2enfeoff a person in a place
樹 shù OC: djoʔ MC: dʑi̯o 24 AttributionsWD
Shù 樹 refers to planting or establishing something firmly where one intends it to remain.
- Syntactic words
- vtoN[MC rising tone] SHU, guming: establish (protecting walls); LY 3.22: erect (gate screens); ZUO: establish (virtue); promote (people); lay the foundations for; establish and promote (a person as an official)
- vtoNfigurative[MC rising tone] establish>sort out
- vtoNreflexive.自[MC rising tone] establish (oneself)
- vttoN1. prep N2reflexive.自establish oneself in front of N2CH
- vttoN1.+N2establish N2 for N1
制 zhì OC: kjeds MC: tɕiɛi 19 AttributionsWD
Zhì 制 refers to set up institutionally a system.
- Word relations
- Assoc: 定/FIX
The current general word for fixing something in any objective and interpersonal way, concrete or abstract is dìng 定.
- Syntactic words
- nab.t:post-Nactmilitary unit's set up
- vt[oN]inchoativestart to set up social order
- vtoNto institute, to set up
建 jiàn OC: kans MC: ki̯ɐn 10 AttributionsWD
Jiàn 建 refers to bringing something into existence through a comprehensive concerted effort.
- Syntactic words
- vadVconstructively
- vtoNestablish the use of; SHU, guming: establish (princes); SHU, hongfan: establish (one's perfect points); SHU, pangeng 36: the great mandate; SHU, pangeng 34: establish (your clans); SHI 305: establish (happiness); SHI 179 set up (the tortoise-and snake banner)
- vtoNpassivebe established GY:德建
- vtoNreflexive.自figurative: establish oneselfCH
具 jù OC: ɡos MC: gi̯o 6 AttributionsWD
Jù 具 refers to establishing or setting up what is necessary in a certain context.
- Syntactic words
- vtoNput in place
- vtoNpassivebe properly established; be completely established
興 xīng OC: qhɯŋ MC: hɨŋ 6 AttributionsWD
- Syntactic words
- nabeventthe successful establishment of someone in office
- vt+V[0]inchoativeestablish a practice of doing something
- vtoNcausativecause to rise, establish (an institution or a practice); carry out to full completion; cause to rise in status (a person)
措 cuò OC: skhaaɡs MC: tshuo̝
錯 cuò OC: skhaaɡs MC: tshuo̝ 2 AttributionsWD
Cuò 錯/措 and zhì 置 (ant. feì 廢 "remove from its proper place") refer to putting something solidly and firmly in its proper place.
- Syntactic words
- vtoNLY 13.3: put down (one's hands and feet); lay down (the law), establish (laws)
- vtoNfigurativeestablish 措意 establish meaning > make sense, find meaning in something
植 zhí OC: djɯɡ MC: dʑɨk 2 AttributionsWD
- Syntactic words
- vadNprotrudingLZ
- vtoNraise upright; establish upright
結 jié OC: kiid MC: ket 2 AttributionsWD
- Syntactic words
- vtoNform (relations etc)
- vtoNpassiveget established (relations etc.)LZ
飭 chì OC: khrlɯɡ MC: ʈhɨk 2 AttributionsWD
- Syntactic words
- vtoNestablish properly (in a neat way)
封建 fēng jiàn OC: poŋ kans MC: pi̯oŋ ki̯ɐn 2 AttributionsWD
- Syntactic words
- VPtoNestablish or produce (as a solid result of one's efforts)
乘 chéng OC: ɢjɯŋ MC: ʑɨŋ 1 AttributionWD
- Syntactic words
- vttoN1.+prep+N2establish (someone N1) in (a position N2)乘不肖人於勢
反 fǎn OC: panʔ MC: pi̯ɐn 1 AttributionWD
- Syntactic words
- vtoNreestablish
展 zhǎn OC: tenʔ MC: ʈiɛn 1 AttributionWD
- Syntactic words
- vtoNdevelop further; strengthen the establishment of
鎮 zhèn OC: tins MC: ʈin 1 AttributionWD
- Syntactic words
- vtoNestablish firmly, ensconce
創始 chuàng shǐ OC: skhraŋs lʰɯʔ MC: ʈʂhi̯ɐŋ ɕɨ 1 AttributionWD
- Syntactic words
- VPtoNcreate for the first time > establish ??
建定 jiàn dìng OC: kans deeŋs MC: ki̯ɐn deŋ 1 AttributionWD
- Syntactic words
- VPtoNresultativeestablish so as to fix
建立 jiàn lì OC: kans ɡ-rub MC: ki̯ɐn lip 1 AttributionWD
- Syntactic words
- VPt(oN)figurativeestablish
- VPtoNfigurativeestablish
成立 chéng lì OC: djeŋ ɡ-rub MC: dʑiɛŋ lip 1 AttributionWD
- Syntactic words
- VPichangeget properly established
整設 zhěng shè OC: tjeŋʔ qhjed MC: tɕiɛŋ ɕiɛt 1 AttributionWD
- Syntactic words
- VPtoNset up and arrange neatly
營理 yíng lǐ OC: ɢʷleŋ ɡ-rɯʔ MC: jiɛŋ lɨ 1 AttributionWD
- Syntactic words
- VPtoNestablish
設上 shè shàng OC: qhjed ɡljaŋʔ MC: ɕiɛt dʑi̯ɐŋ 1 AttributionWD
- Syntactic words
- VPtoNmake proper arrangements for
豎立 shù lì OC: djoʔ ɡ-rub MC: dʑi̯o lip 1 AttributionWD
- Syntactic words
- VPtoNfigurativeestablish as true
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