建

jiànㄐㄧㄢˋ

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HSK 3 TOCFL 6

Meaning

Meanings

1
to establish
2
to found
3
to set up
4
to build
5
to construct

Examples

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这是谁建的？

這是誰建的？

Who built it?

建這條橋花了不少錢。

A large amount of money was spent on the bridge.

全校學生都贊成了這個建議。

The whole school agreed to the proposal.

你可以給我一些建議嗎？

Could you give me some advice?

这所大学是什么时候建的？

這所大學是什麼時候建的？

When was this university founded?

Related: 建

修建

xiū jiàn

to build

封建

fēng jiàn

system of enfeoffment

建交

jiàn jiāo

to establish diplomatic relations

建国

jiàn guó

to found a country

建立

jiàn lì

to establish

建筑

jiàn zhù

to construct

建设

jiàn shè

to build; to construct; to establish; to develop; to institute

建议

jiàn yì

to propose; to suggest; to recommend

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