建 jiàn
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jiàn
verb
to build; to construct
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (CCD 1 '建' 1; CC-CEDCT '建'; FE '建' 1; Guoyu '建' v 2; Kroll 2015 '建' 2, p. 198; Mathews 1931 '建', p. 118) -
jiàn
verb
to establish
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (CCD 1 '建' 2; CC-CEDCT '建'; Guoyu '建' v 1; Kroll 2015 '建' 1, p. 198; Mathews 1931 '建', p. 118) -
jiàn
verb
to propose; to suggest
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (CCD 1 '建' 3; FE '建' 2; Guoyu '建' v 4; Kroll 2015 '建' 1b, p. 198) -
jiàn
proper noun
Jian River
Domain: Places 地方 , Subdomain: China , Concept: River 水名
Notes: In Fujian (CCD 2 '建' 1) -
jiàn
proper noun
Fujian
Domain: Places 地方 , Subdomain: China , Concept: Province 省
Notes: Another name for Fujian (CCD 2 '建' 1; Mathews 1931 '建', p. 118) -
jiàn
verb
to appoint
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '建' 1a, p. 198; Guoyu '建' v 3) -
jiàn
verb
to stand upright
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '建' 2a, p. 198) -
jiàn
verb
to determine
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '建' 3, p. 198) -
jiàn
noun
area of the night sky that the Bigger Dipper points to
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '建' 4, p. 198; Mathews 1931 '建', p. 118) -
jiàn
proper noun
Jian
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (Guoyu '建' n)
Contained in
- 建筑材料(建築材料) building materials
- 国家建设(國家建設) national infrastructure
- 建白 to propose; to suggest; to state a view ; to establish
- 内建(內建) built-in
- 构建(構建) to construct
- 建设性(建設性) constructive; constructiveness
- 建议售价(建議售價) recommended retail price (RRP)
- 法治建设(法治建設) legislation; constructing legal institutions
- 勤俭建国(勤儉建國) to build up the country through thrift and hard work
- 修建 to build; to construct
- 改建 to rebuild; to refurbish
- 建设性的批评(建設性的批評) constructive criticism
- 封建 feudalism
- 建功立事 to establish merit and accomplish goals
- 建国(建國) to found a country; nation-building; the foundation of PRC by Mao Zedong in 1949
- 建成 to establish; to build
- 园林建筑(園林建築) garden architecture
- 始建 to start building
- 建筑执照(建築執照) construction permit
- 督建 to supervise and construct; constructed under the supervision of
- 建都 to establish a capital
- 共建房 co-op owned house
- 封建制度 feudalism
- 建功立业(建功立業) to achieve or accomplish goals
- 建漆 Fujian lacquer
- 建筑史(建築史) architectural history
- 创建(創建) to found; to establish
- 建树(建樹) to make a contribution; to establish; to found
- 建材 building materials; construction materials
- 建档(建檔) construction record
- 建党(建黨) party-founding
- 古代建筑(古代建築) classical architecture
- 民主建港协进联盟(民主建港協進聯盟) Democratic alliance for the betterment (DAB), Hong Kong pro-Beijing party
- 高屋建瓴 water pouring from a tall building can be collected in a bottle; a high position is strategically advantageous
Also contained in
建文帝 、 布建 、 安徽建筑工业学院 、 建长 、 建文 、 建中 、 建始县 、 王建 、 建平县 、 建平 、 建仁 、 建明 、 建水县 、 建国方略 、 建水 、 建久 、 建德
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- 卷六十三 前蜀世家第三: 王建 Volume 63: Hereditary House of Former Shu New History of the Five Dynasties 新五代史 — count: 129
- 卷一百三十六 僭偽列傳三: 王建 孟知祥 Volume 136: Biographies of Usurpers 3 - Wang Jian, Meng Zhixiang Old History of the Five Dynasties 舊五代史 — count: 65
- 卷10 志第5 禮儀五 Volume 10 Treatises 5: Rites 5 Book of Sui 隋書 — count: 56
- 卷三百〇六 列傳第一百九十四 閹黨 焦芳 張綵 顧秉謙 崔呈秀 劉志選 曹欽程 王紹徽 霍維華 閻鳴泰 賈繼春 田爾耕 Volume 306 Biographies 194: Eunuchs - Jiao Fang, Zhang Cai, Gu Bingqian, Cui Chengxiu, Liu Zhixuan, Cao Qincheng, Wang Shaohui, Huo Weihua, Yan Mingtai, Jia Jichun, Tian Ergeng History of Ming 明史 — count: 55
- 卷二十上 本紀第二十上: 昭宗 Volume 20 Annals 20: Zhaozong Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 52
- 卷二百二十四下 列傳第一百四十九下 叛臣下 Volume 224b Biographies 149b: Treasonous Ministers 2 New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 50
- 卷一百八十六 列傳第一百十一 周王鄧陳齊趙二楊顧 Volume 186 Biographies 111: Zhou, Wang, Deng, Cheng, Qi, Zhao, two Yangs, Gu New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 47
- 卷八十五 志第三十八 地理一 Volume 85 Treatises 38: Geography 1 History of Song 宋史 — count: 46
- 卷四十 雜傳第二十八: 李茂貞 韓建 李仁福 韓遜 楊崇本 高萬興 溫韜 Volume 40 Miscellaneous Biographies 20: Li Maozhen, han Jian, Li Renfu, Han Xun, Yang Chongben, Gao Wanxing, Wen Tao New History of the Five Dynasties 新五代史 — count: 45
- 卷三十七 志第七: 地理志一 Volume 37 Treatises 7: Geography 1 History of Liao 遼史 — count: 45
Collocations
- 屈建 (屈建) 屈建為莫敖 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 12
- 建邦 (建邦) 建邦設都 — Book of Documents 尚書, 商書 說命中(僞) Shang Shu - Charge to Yue II (forged) — count: 10
- 掌建 (掌建) 掌建邦之六典 — Rites of Zhou 周禮, 天官冢宰 第一 1. Office of the Heaven and Prime Minister — count: 9
- 建侯 (建侯) 乃命建侯樹屏 — Book of Documents 尚書, 周書 康王之誥 Zhou Shu - Announcement of King Kang — count: 7
- 建鼓 (建鼓) 建鼓整列 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 哀公 Lord Ai — count: 5
- 建旗 (建旗) 諸侯建旗 — Rites of Zhou 周禮, 春官宗伯 第三 3. Office of Spring and Minister of Rites — count: 5
- 建邦国 (建邦國) 凡建邦國 — Rites of Zhou 周禮, 地官司徒 第二 2. Office of Earth and Minster of Education and Social Welfare — count: 5
- 利建 (利建) 利建侯 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 昭公 Lord Zhao — count: 4
- 钟建 (鐘建) 鍾建負季芊以從 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 定公 Lord Ding — count: 4
- 建大 (建大) 建大常 — Rites of Zhou 周禮, 春官宗伯 第三 3. Office of Spring and Minister of Rites — count: 4