Chinese–EnglishWith examples
建设
jiàn shè · jian she
Traditional 建設
Meaning
CC-CEDICT- to build; to construct; to establish; to develop; to institute
In a sentence
2 examples01
批评的目的是建设而不是破坏。
The purpose of criticism is to construct, not to destroy.
Tatoeba: Chinese by jan_OkulaJu · English by jan_OkulaJu · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.
02
这里正在筹划建设一座发电站。
Plans are being drawn up to build a power station here.
Tatoeba: Chinese by omerfarukckmk · English by omerfarukckmk · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.
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