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建设 (jiàn shè): to construct, to build

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HSK 5verb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning: to construct, to build
Characters: 2
Part of speech: verb
HSK level: HSK 5

Full definitions

to build
to construct
to establish
to develop
to institute

Chinese explanation

指创建或兴办新的事业、设施等，如建设工厂、建设国家
也指在原有基础上加以完善和发展，使事物更加完备，如建设精神文明。

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Character breakdown

HSK 5

to establish

HSK 7

to set up

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