建
Ancient forms
3 formsGlyphs: Wikimedia Commons, public domain.
Meaning
Example sentences
- They decided to build a bridge.
HSK words with 建
- 建议 jiànyì to propose; to suggest; to recommend
- 建立 jiànlì to establish
- 建设 jiànshè to build; to construct; to establish; to develop; to institute
- 建成 jiànchéng to establish
- 建筑 jiànzhù to construct
- 建造 jiànzào to construct
- 修建 xiūjiàn to build
- 重建 chóngjiàn to rebuild
- 创建 chuàngjiàn to found
- 构建 gòujiàn to construct (sth abstract)
- 组建 zǔjiàn to organize
- 建筑物 jiànzhùwù building
- 建筑师 jiànzhùshī architect
- 搭建 dājiàn to build (esp. with simple materials)
- 兴建 xīngjiàn to build
- 扩建 kuòjiàn to extend (a building, an airport runway etc)
- 封建 fēngjiàn system of enfeoffment
- 建树 jiànshù to make a contribution
- 建交 jiànjiāo to establish diplomatic relations