Chinese

jiànzào
Meaning: to build; to construct
Part of Speech: Verb

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Example sentences

他們正在建造一座新橋。
他们正在建造一座新桥。
They are building a new bridge.
這座公園是為了市民休息而建造的。
This park was built for the citizens to rest.
這座大橋是用鋼鐵建造的,非常堅固。
This bridge is built with steel and is very strong.
這座房子是用優質木材建造的。
This house is built with high-quality wood.
城牆是為了抵禦外敵而建造的。
The city walls were built to resist foreign enemies.

Usage Notes

Usually refers to constructing large structures like buildings or ships.

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