construct; build; develop
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to construct; to build; to establish (new enterprises or facilities)
Used for physical construction (buildings, infrastructure) and abstract development (economy, ideology, organizations). Often appears in formal and political contexts.
Wǒ我
men们
yào要
jiàn建
shè设
měi美
hǎo好
de的
jiā家
yuán园
。
We want to build a beautiful homeland.
Jīng经
jì济
jiàn建
shè设
shì是
guó国
jiā家
fā发
zhǎn展
de的
jī基
chǔ础
。
Economic development is the foundation of national growth.
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Zhè这
zuò座
chéng城
shì市
zhèng正
zài在
dà大
lì力
jiàn建
shè设
jī基
chǔ础
shè设
shī施
。
This city is vigorously constructing infrastructure.
Sī思
xiǎng想
jiàn建
shè设
tóng同
yàng样
zhòng重
yào要
。
Ideological construction is equally important.