jiàn

to establish; to set up; to build

HSK 4 #244

Character data

HSK 4
Frequency 244th character
Radical ⼵ (54.6)
Strokes 8
Index # 1302

Definitions

建 jiàn
  1. 1. to establish
  2. 2. to set up
  3. 3. to build
  4. 4. to construct
  5. 5. to found

Stroke order

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Words containing 建

Word Meaning
to suggest; suggestion; to recommend
to establish; to set up; to found
building; to construct
to build; construction; to construct
to build; to construct
feudal; feudalistic; feudalism
to build; to construct
to rebuild; rebuilding; reconstruction
architect
building; structure; edifice
to organize; to set up; to establish
to establish; to found
to build; to establish
constructive; constructiveness
to construct (sth abstract)
to rebuild; to transform (a building); to refurbish
new construction; newly built
architecture; architectural
to build (esp. with simple materials); to rig up
to found a country; nation-building
to build; to construct
building materials
to extend (a building, an airport runway etc)
creator; founder
to prepare to build sth
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