口头
kǒu tóu
Oral, verbal
修建 (xiū jiàn) — how to say "to build" in Chinese
修建
To build, to construct
verb
Character composition
修
to repair, to build
建
to build, to found
Radicals / Keys
人
Man
#9 · rén · 2 strokes
廴
Long stride
#54 · yǐn · 3 strokes
Collocations
修建公路
xiū jiàn gōng lù
build a road
修建桥梁
xiū jiàn qiáo liáng
build a bridge
修建房屋
xiū jiàn fáng wū
build a house
Examples
政府计划修建一条新的高速公路。
The government plans to build a new highway.
他们修建房子。
They are building a house.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "to build" in Chinese?
"to build" in Chinese is 修建 (xiū jiàn).
What does 修建 mean in English?
修建 (xiū jiàn) means "To build, to construct".
How is 修建 pronounced?
It is pronounced xiū jiàn (written as xiu jian, xiujian). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to build" in Chinese characters?
It is written 修建.
What HSK level is 修建?
修建 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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