挺立

liǎng kē lǎo sōng shù tǐng lì zài shān pō shang

两棵老松树挺立在山坡上。

Two old pine trees stand erect on the hillside.

tā tǐng lì zài shān pō shang

它挺立在山坡上。

It stands upright on the slope.

áng shǒu tǐng lì

昂首挺立

stand erect with one's chin up

yíng fēng tǐng lì

迎风挺立

stand upright against the wind

jǐ kē liǔ shù tǐng lì zài shān pō shang

几棵柳树挺立在山坡上。

A few willows stand erect on the hillside.

bái yáng shù bǐ zhí de tǐng lì zài běi fāng de kuàng yě shang

白杨树笔直地挺立在北方的旷野上。

The poplars stand upright in the field of the north.