Meaning of 敕建
敕建 means to build by imperial decree; to have (a structure) constructed under an emperor's order. Pronounced chì jiàn.
- to build by imperial decree; to have (a structure) constructed under an emperor's order
Definitions & Examples
Zhè这
zuò座
gǔ古
sì寺
shì是
Táng唐
dài代
huáng皇
dì帝
chì敕
jiàn建
de的
。
This ancient temple was built by decree of a Tang dynasty emperor.
Xǔ许
duō多
huáng皇
jiā家
líng陵
qǐn寝
dōu都
shì是
chì敕
jiàn建
de的
。
Many imperial mausoleums were constructed by imperial order.
Chì敕
jiàn建
gōng工
chéng程
wǎng往
wǎng往
guī规
mó模
hóng宏
dà大
,
hào耗
zī资
bù不
fěi菲
。
Imperially commissioned projects were often grand in scale and costly.