建设 (jiànshè) means Build (construct). Below are 3 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.
Dictionary examples
城市 建设 越来越好。
Chéngshì jiànshè yuè lái yuè hǎo.
The city's construction keeps improving.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 建设
他参与了这条路的 建设 。
Tā cānyù le zhè tiáo lù de jiànshè.
He took part in building this road.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 建设
国防 建设 关系到国家安全。
Guófáng jiànshè guānxì dào guójiā ānquán.
Building national defence bears on the country's security.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 国防
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Questions about 建设
How is 建设 used in a sentence?
This page shows 3 sentences using 建设 (jiànshè, "Build (construct)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.
Are these sentences machine generated?
No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.
Is 建设 an HSK word?
Yes — 建设 is on the official HSK 5 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 5 page.
Where can I see the full entry for 建设?
The dictionary page for 建设 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.
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