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HSK
to establish / to set up / to found
HSK 3
to propose; to suggest; to recommend / proposal; suggestion; recommendation / CL: 個|个, 點|点
HSK 3
to build; to construct; to establish; to develop; to institute
HSK 3
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *建* | 建* | *建
to establish / to found / to set up / to build / to construct
HSK 3
to establish / to build
HSK 3
to construct / building / CL: 個|个
HSK 5
to construct; to build
HSK 5
to establish diplomatic relations
HSK 7-9
to make a contribution / to establish / to found / contribution
HSK 7-9
architect
HSK 7-9
building / structure / edifice
HSK 7-9
organizational structure
construction company / housebuilder
building materials
reign name (196-219) at the end of the Han dynasty
to construct a model (an abstract model, as in applied mathematics or machine learning etc)
to found a country / nation-building / the foundation of PRC by Mao Zedong in 1949
Jianwen Emperor, reign name of second Ming Emperor Zhu Yunwen 朱允炆 (1377-1402), reigned 1398-1402
to construct (often sth abstract, such as good relations) / to set up / to develop / construction (abstract) / architecture
China Construction Bank (abbr.)
party-founding
to establish a capital
Jianhua district of Qiqihar city 齊齊哈爾|齐齐哈尔, Heilongjiang
Jianping county in Chaoyang 朝陽|朝阳, Liaoning
Jianning, a county in Sanming City 三明市, Fujian
Jianchang county in Huludao 葫蘆島|葫芦岛, Liaoning
Jianshui county in Honghe Hani and Yi autonomous prefecture, Yunnan
Jianshi County in Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture 恩施土家族苗族自治州, Hubei
Jianye district of Nanjing City 南京市 in Jiangsu 江蘇|江苏
to achieve or accomplish goals
to make a suggestion / to state (one's views, ideas etc) / suggestion / advice / idea
(Tw) building; structure
building industry
old name for Nanjing 南京, esp. during Southern dynasties
cooperative education (Tw)
architectural / architecture
construction worker / builder
building complex; cluster of buildings
Jianye district of Nanjing City 南京市 in Jiangsu 江蘇|江苏
Jiande, county-level city in Hangzhou 杭州市, Zhejiang
to lay foundations
Army Day (August 1)
constructive / constructiveness
Jianping county in Chaoyang 朝陽|朝阳, Liaoning
built-up area / urban area
Jianning, a county in Sanming City 三明市, Fujian
founder
reign name of second Ming emperor, reigned 1398-1402, deposed in 1402
Jianshi County in Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture 恩施土家族苗族自治州, Hubei
Jianhua district of Qiqihar city 齊齊哈爾|齐齐哈尔, Heilongjiang
recommended retail price (RRP)
Jian'ou, county-level city in Nanping 南平市, Fujian
CCP Founding Day (July 1st)
Jiansanjiang, large-scale agricultural development in Sanjiang river plain in Heilongjiang
Jiantang, capital of Dêqên or Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 迪慶藏族自治州|迪庆藏族自治州, northwest Yunnan
building society (finance)
to establish a government / esp. refers to communist takeover of 1949
Jianchang county in Huludao 葫蘆島|葫芦岛, Liaoning
an old name for Nanjing, called Jiankang 建康 or Jianye during the Eastern Jin (317-420)
Jianshui county in Honghe Hani and Yi autonomous prefecture, Yunnan
Jianhu county in Yancheng 鹽城|盐城, Jiangsu
Jianhu county in Yancheng 鹽城|盐城, Jiangsu
to propose / to suggest / to state a view
(electronics) setup time / (electronics) settling time
formally establish diplomatic relations
to set up; to establish / facilities / (government) agency; authority
certified construction engineer


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