Save Gender Masculine & Feminine Usage Chinese Scripts 立人, 立忍, etc.(Chinese) Pronounced Pron. /li.ɻən/ [key·simplify] Meaning & History From Chinese 立 (lì) meaning "stand, establish" combined with 人 (rén) meaning "man, person" or 忍 (rěn) meaning "to endure, to bear, to suffer". Other character combinations can form this name as well.