Word: 立足 (lìzú) 立足 dictionary entry lìzú to stand; to have a footing; to be established; to base oneself on Full dictionary entry for 立足 Example sentences using 立足 2 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 刚到大城市,他很难立足。 Gāng dào Dàchéng Shì, tā hěn nán lìzú. Having just arrived in the big city, he finds it hard to get a footing. 小店终于在这条街立足了。 Xiǎodiàn zhōngyú zài zhè tiáo jiē lìzú le. The little shop has finally become established on this street.