- 立 Lì: 立 Li4: surname Li立 lì: 立 li4: to stand; to set up; to establish; to lay down; to draw up; at once; immediately
- to imitate; to follow the example of
- centralized state power
- prefecture; (old) province; (old) administrative division; state (e.g. of US); oblast (Russia); canton (Switzerland)
- to merge into; to incorporate in
- see 雷波縣|雷波县[Lei2 bo1 Xian4]
- to write down; to record; written account
- more than; greater than
- actually; in fact; really
- politician
- 常 Cháng: 常 Chang2: surname Chang常 cháng: 常 chang2: always; ever; often; frequently; common; general; constant
- territory; domain; estate; (old) fief
- after liberation (i.e. after the Communist's victory); after the establishment of PRC in 1949
- to withdraw; to abort; to quit; to log out (computing)
- the following year; the next year
- murderer; homicide
- to elect; election; CL:次[ci4],個|个[ge4]
- to monopolize
- bad thing; misdeed; to ruin things
- destruction
- from now on; henceforward
- to eliminate; to remove; to exclude; to rule out
- should; ought to
- whole; entirety; overall; whole; general; on the whole; overall
- form of government; system of government
- head of state
- implication
- to establish as separate entities; to divide (a company etc) into independent entities; discrete; separate; separation (of powers etc)
- one divides into two; to be two-sided; there are two sides to everything; to see both sb's good points and shortcomings (idiom)
- whole nation; nationwide; countrywide; national
- absolutism; despotism; autocracy
- to haggle over price; to bargain