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HSK
to found; to establish
HSK 6
to build / to construct
HSK 5
Chen Chien-jen (1951-), Taiwanese politician, vice president of the Republic of China 2016-2020
to propose; to suggest; to recommend / proposal; suggestion; recommendation / CL: 個|个, 點|点
HSK 3
feudal way of thinking
founder; creator
built-in
system of enfeoffment / feudalism / feudal / feudalistic
HSK 7-9
China Communications Construction Company
to build; to construct; to establish; to develop; to institute
HSK 3
superstructure
PRC Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development (MOHURD) (abbr. for 住房和城鄉建設部|住房和城乡建设部)
feudalism
building / structure / edifice
HSK 7-9
to rebuild / to transform (a building) / to refurbish
Yi Jianlian (1987-), Chinese basketball player for the New Jersey Nets (NBA)
construction worker / builder
John Huang (1945-), Democratic Party fundraiser
to construct; to build
HSK 5
to build (esp. with simple materials) / to knock together (a temporary shed) / to rig up
HSK 7-9
to develop as a government project; to construct under the authority of a commission
construction company / housebuilder
to construct under contract
to construct a model (an abstract model, as in applied mathematics or machine learning etc)
organizational structure
to achieve or accomplish goals
team building (abbr. for 團隊建設|团队建设) / building camaraderie within the Chinese Communist Youth League 中國共產主義青年團|中国共产主义青年团
to construct / building / CL: 個|个
HSK 5
constructive / constructiveness
to build / to construct
HSK 7-9
building materials
(Tw) building; structure
semifeudal
reign name of second Ming emperor, reigned 1398-1402, deposed in 1402
architect
HSK 7-9
to rebuild / to reestablish / reconstruction / rebuilding
HSK 6
PRC Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development (MOHURD) (abbr. to 住建部)
Jianchang county in Huludao 葫蘆島|葫芦岛, Liaoning
founder
civil engineering / same as 土木工程
to establish / to build
HSK 3
CCP Founding Day (July 1st)
high-rise building / skyscraper
feudal times
China Construction Bank
capital construction (project) / infrastructure
to establish diplomatic relations
HSK 7-9
to establish a capital
to organize / to set up / to establish
HSK 7-9
feudal society
to construct (often sth abstract, such as good relations) / to set up / to develop / construction (abstract) / architecture
Jiansanjiang, large-scale agricultural development in Sanjiang river plain in Heilongjiang
Jianshui county in Honghe Hani and Yi autonomous prefecture, Yunnan
to make a contribution / to establish / to found / contribution
HSK 7-9
to establish / to set up / to found
HSK 3
Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong (DAB), a pro-Beijing political party in Hong Kong (abbr. for 民主建港協進聯盟|民主建港协进联盟)
Jiande, a county-level city in Hangzhou City 杭州市, Zhejiang
China Construction Bank (abbr.)
abbr. for 違章建築|违章建筑, illegal construction
under construction
feudal ruler
certified construction engineer
party-founding
Fujian Province, capital Fuzhou 福州市 (abbr. to 閩|闽)
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  *建* | 建* | *建
to establish / to found / to set up / to build / to construct
HSK 3
to set up; to establish / facilities / (government) agency; authority
to build (for the first time) / to create (a building)
semifeudal and semicolonial (the official Marxist description of China in the late Qing and under the Guomindang)
reign name (196-219) at the end of the Han dynasty
co-op owned house
to start building
Jianping county in Chaoyang 朝陽|朝阳, Liaoning
an old name for Nanjing, called Jiankang 建康 or Jianye during the Eastern Jin (317-420)
Li Jiancheng (589-626), eldest son of first Tang emperor Li Yuan 唐高祖李淵|唐高祖李渊, murdered by his brother 李世民 in the Xuanwu Gate coup 玄武門之變|玄武门之变 / Professor Li Jiancheng (1964-), geophysicist and specialist in satellite geodesy
built-up area / urban area
building industry
lit. smash bamboo, overturn water tank (idiom); fig. irresistible force
(electronics) setup time / (electronics) settling time
Jianhua, a district of Qiqihar City 齊齊哈爾市|齐齐哈尔市, Heilongjiang
to extend (a building, an airport runway etc)
HSK 7-9
airport construction fee (abbr. for 機場建設費|机场建设费)
China Democratic National Construction Association
lunar month of 29 days / same as 小盡|小尽
cooperative education (Tw)
Jianchang county in Huludao 葫蘆島|葫芦岛, Liaoning
to propose / to suggest / to state a view
to lay foundations
to prepare to build sth
Jianhu, a county in Yancheng City 鹽城市|盐城市, Jiangsu
architectural / architecture
Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps, also known as XPCC or Bingtuan ("the Corps"), a state-owned economic and paramilitary organization in China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong (DAB), a pro-Beijing political party in Hong Kong
to build / to construct
to establish a government / esp. refers to communist takeover of 1949
Jianwen Emperor, reign name of second Ming Emperor Zhu Yunwen 朱允炆 (1377-1402), reigned 1398-1402

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