兩立

See also: 両立 and 两立

Chinese

		both; two; some both; two; some; a few; tael	set up; to stand
trad. (兩立)		兩	立
simp. (两立)		两	立

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): liǎnglì

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄤˇ ㄌㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): loeng⁵ lap⁶ / loeng⁵ laap⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: liǎnglì
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄤˇ ㄌㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: liǎnglì
    • Wade–Giles: liang³-li⁴
    • Yale: lyǎng-lì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: leanglih
    • Palladius: лянли (ljanli)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /li̯ɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ li⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: loeng⁵ lap⁶ / loeng⁵ laap⁶
    • Yale: léuhng lahp / léuhng laahp
    • Cantonese Pinyin: loeng⁵ lap⁹ / loeng⁵ laap⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: lêng⁵ leb⁶ / lêng⁵ lab⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lœːŋ¹³ lɐp̚²/, /lœːŋ¹³ laːp̚²/

Verb

兩立

1. (literary, of two opposing sides) to exist simultaneously

   正邪不兩立／正邪不两立  ―  zhèngxié bù liǎnglì  ―  Good and evil cannot coexist

Derived terms

• 勢不兩立／势不两立 (shìbùliǎnglì)
• 漢賊不兩立／汉贼不两立 (hàn zéi bù liǎnglì)
• 誓不兩立／誓不两立 (shìbùliǎnglì)

 

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (兩立):

• → Japanese: 両(りょう)立(りつ) (ryōritsu)
• → Korean: 량립(兩立) (ryangnip), 양립(兩立) (yangnip)
• → Vietnamese: lưỡng lập (兩立)