建 - Mandarin word #5366

建

jiàn

Traditional: 建

#5366 of 5,000 Core 5000

Translation

build, establish

Stroke order

建

。

I have a suggestion.

座zuò桥qiáo。

They are building a bridge.

。

I suggest you sleep earlier.

座zuò桥qiáo。

The government will build a bridge.

厂chǎng。

They built a new factory.

建 (jiàn) means build or establish, and combines with 议 to form 建议 (jiàn yì), suggest.

建议

suggest, advise, recommendation

议

discuss, opinion

Multi-character compounds in the corpus that contain 建.

Track this word in your spaced-repetition queue and be tested on it at the right interval.

This word is part of lesson 108.