Korean

건설
Meaning: construction; building
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

이 건물은 우리 할아버지가 직접 건설하셨다.
This building was built by my grandfather himself.
새로운 아파트 단지가 건설되고 있다.
A new apartment complex is being constructed.
정부는 친환경 에너지를 생산하기 위해 새로운 풍력 발전소를 건설했다.
The government built a new wind power plant to produce eco-friendly energy.
건설 회사는 일부 공사를 하도급 업체에 맡겼다.
The construction company entrusted part of the work to a subcontractor.
이사회는 새 공장 건설에 필요한 출자를 승인했습니다.
The board approved the capital contribution needed to build the new factory.

Usage Notes

Refers to the act of building structures like buildings, facilities, or infrastructure. It can also be used figuratively for creating organizations or societies.

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