under construction; being built
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to be under construction; to be being built
neutralUsed as a predicate or attributive modifier to describe projects, buildings, or infrastructure that are currently being built. Often appears before nouns like 项目 (project) or 工程 (engineering project).
Zhè这
gè个
zài在
jiàn建
xiàng项
mù目
yù预
jì计
míng明
nián年
wán完
gōng工
。
This project under construction is expected to be completed next year.
Zhè这
zuò座
chéng城
shì市
yǒu有
xǔ许
duō多
zài在
jiàn建
gōng工
chéng程
。
This city has many construction projects underway.
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Zài在
jiàn建
gōng工
dì地
de的
gōng工
rén人
měi每
tiān天
gōng工
zuò作
bā八
xiǎo小
shí时
。
Workers at the construction site work eight hours every day.
Zhèng政
fǔ府
tóu投
zī资
le了
jǐ几
gè个
zài在
jiàn建
xiàng项
mù目
。
The government invested in several projects under construction.