立足

• Pinyin: lì zú
• Desglose de hanzi: 立 = 立 (to stand); 足 = 口 + 止 (foot/sufficiency)

Significado

afianzarse; asentarse; basarse en (un enfoque)

Used both literally (to find a place to stand) and figuratively to describe establishing oneself in a market, society, or profession, or grounding an argument in a particular principle. Common in business, academic, and political discourse.

Ejemplos

1. 这家初创公司凭借差异化服务，成功在竞争激烈的市场中立足。
2. 文章立足于实际调研数据，对当前政策效果进行了客观评估。
3. 在海外立足并非易事，需要深入了解当地文化与商业规则。

Guía de uso

Contexto: business, academia, immigration, strategic positioning

Tono: neutral

Correcto

• 公司计划先在东南亚市场立足，再逐步拓展至欧美地区。(The company plans to first establish a foothold in the Southeast Asian market before gradually expanding to Europe and America.)
• 这篇论文立足于后殖民主义视角，重新解读了十九世纪的贸易史料。(This paper grounds itself in a post-colonial perspective to reinterpret nineteenth-century trade historical records.)

Incorrecto

• 将'立足'用于纯粹的身体姿势描述 — 描述实际站立动作应用'站稳'或'站立'，立足多用于比喻性的安身、扎根含义

Origen e historia

立 (to stand/establish) + 足 (foot/foothold)

Contexto cultural

Generación: All ages

Contexto social: Universal