屹立

HSK 7-9

yìlì

to stand firm; to tower (imposingly)

to stand straight (of person's bearing)

他屹立在那里。

tā yìlì zài nà lǐ

He stood there.

她屹立在风暴中。

tā yìlì zài fēngbào zhōng

She stood firm in the storm.