建设

Character by character

• 建jiàn9 strokesHSK 3build, establish, erect, found
• 设shè6 strokesHSK 3 traditional 設build; establish; display

Each character links to its stroke order page with a tracing and a writing exercise.

Example sentences

• 你的想法很有建设性。

  Nǐ de xiǎng fǎ hěn yǒu jiàn shè xìng

  Your opinion is very constructive.

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Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words with the same characters

These words share at least one character with 建设. Reading them together is how the character starts to stick — the same characters in a different context.

• 设计shè jìHSK 3

  to design; to plan; design; plan

• 建议jiàn yìHSK 3

  to propose; to suggest; to recommend; proposal; suggestion; recommendation

• 建立jiàn lìHSK 3

  to establish; to set up; to found

• 设备shè bèiHSK 3

  equipment; facilities; installations

• 建筑jiàn zhùHSK 5

  to construct; building

• 建jiànHSK 3

  to establish; to found; to set up; to build; to construct

• 设shèHSK 7

  to set up; to put in place; (math.) given; suppose; if

• 设置shè zhìHSK 4

  to set up; to install

• 设施shè shīHSK 4

  facilities; installation

• 设计师shè jì shīHSK 6

  designer; architect

• 建造jiàn zàoHSK 5

  to construct; to build

• 假设jiǎ shèHSK 7

  to suppose; to presume; to assume; supposing that ...; if; hypothesis; conjecture

• 重建chóng jiànHSK 6

  to rebuild; to reestablish; reconstruction; rebuilding

• 设立shè lìHSK 3

  to set up; to establish

• 设定shè dìngHSK 7

  to set; to set up; to install; setting; preferences

• 组建zǔ jiànHSK 7

  to organize; to set up; to establish

• 创建chuàng jiànHSK 6

  to found; to establish

• 设想shè xiǎngHSK 5

  to imagine; to assume; to envisage; tentative plan; to have consideration for

• 建成jiàn chéngHSK 3

  to establish; to build

• 设法shè fǎHSK 7

  to try; to make an attempt; to think of a way (to accomplish sth)

• 建筑物jiàn zhù wùHSK 7

  building; structure; edifice

• 修建xiū jiànHSK 5

  to build; to construct

• 开设kāi shèHSK 6

  to offer (goods or services); to open (for business etc)

• 建筑师jiàn zhù shīHSK 7

  architect