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建设

jiàn shèㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄕㄜˋ

Sino-Vietnamese: KIẾN THIẾT

Traditional: 建設

HSK 5HSK 3.0 · 5TOCFL 3

Meaning(verbal noun, verb)

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

Examples

  • 这里正在建设一座新机场。

    zhè lǐ zhèng zài jiàn shè yí zuò xīn jī chǎng.

    A new airport is being built here.

  • 城市建设发展得很快。

    chéng shì jiàn shè fā zhǎn dé hěn kuài.

    Urban development is moving fast.

  • 大家一起建设美丽的家乡。

    dà jiā yì qǐ jiàn shè měi lì de jiā xiāng.

    Let's build a beautiful hometown together.

Easily confused

  • 建筑 — 建设 means build/develop (also abstract: a country, a team); 建筑 usually means buildings/architecture.

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Stroke order

KIẾN · 8 strokes

to establish; to found; to set up; to build; to construct

THIẾT · 6 strokes

to set up; to put in place; (math.) given; suppose; if