This website uses cookies. Find out more or .
jiàn
v. set up, build, construct, found
80%     120%
Other meanings
[jiàn]   char. propose, advocate
New VIDEO
    long stride
'建' is part of the following simplified words:
 健 楗 毽 犍 腱 踺 键 鞬
'建' is part of the following traditional words:
 健 楗 毽 犍 腱 踺 鍵 鞬

Simplified Chinese

 n/a 

Traditional Chinese

 n/a 
Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.
EXAMPLES
jiàn zhù
n./v. architecture, building; build, construct
jiàn lì
v. to establish, to build, to set up
jiàn shè
v. build, construct
​。
​。
zhè zuò bēi shì wèi le jì niàn yīng xióng men ér jiàn de .
phr. This monument was set up for the heroes.
jiàn chéng
v. establish, build
​。
​。
zhè zuò qiáo huā le shí nián shí jiān cái jiàn chéng .
phr. It took ten years to build this bridge.
jiàn yú
phr. be built in/at (followed by a year or location)
tíng jiàn
phr. to stop the construction, to stop building ...