建 (jiàn)
To build; to establish; suggestion (bound form used in 建議)
How 建 is written
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 廴 — long stride
- Traditional
- 建
- Simplified
- 建 (unchanged)
Components
- 廴 long stride
- 聿 brush
Common words using 建
- 建築 jiànzhù
- to construct; building; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 建設 jiànshè
- to build; to construct; construction
- 建議 jiànyì
- to propose; to suggest; to recommend
- 建造 jiànzào
- to construct; to build
- 擴建 kuòjiàn
- to extend a building
- 創建 chuàngjiàn
- to found; to establish
- 封建 fēngjiàn
- system of enfeoffment; feudalism; feudal
- 建國 jiànguó
- to found a country; nation-building; the foundation of PRC by Mao Zedong in 1949
- 建成 jiànchéng
- to establish; to build
- 建立 jiànlì
- to establish; to set up; to found
- 建築師 jiànzhùshī
- architect
- 建築物 jiànzhùwù
- building; structure; edifice
建 in a sentence
你有什麼建議嗎?
Nǐ yǒu shénme jiànyì ma?
“Do you have any suggestions?”
How common is 建?
建 is the 244th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 60% of all running text.
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