立言 lìyán to achieve immortality through words Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 立言 lì//yán to achieve immortality through words (literary) to establish a lasting reputation or legacy by writing influential books or teachings, as one of the 三不朽 sānbùxiǔ to expound a theory to present a viewpoint or set forth an argument in writing or speech Frequency Written text 0.309 per million Cross-References See 三不朽 sānbùxiǔReferenced by 立德 lìdé Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
立言 lì//yán to achieve immortality through words (literary) to establish a lasting reputation or legacy by writing influential books or teachings, as one of the 三不朽 sānbùxiǔ to expound a theory to present a viewpoint or set forth an argument in writing or speech Frequency Written text 0.309 per million Cross-References See 三不朽 sānbùxiǔReferenced by 立德 lìdé Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)