- 建设 jiànshè to buildto build, construct, or develop; can refer to physical infrastructure or abstract systems like a nation's economy or theory
- 建立 jiànlì to build upto cause a relationship, habit, or feeling to develop and take form
- 建议 jiànyì to suggest; suggestionto propose, suggest, or recommend; a proposal, suggestion, or recommendation
- 建筑 jiànzhù buildinga building, structure, or edifice; the field of architecture
- 建成 jiànchéng to buildto construct, build, or establish; to finish building something
- 福建 fújiàn FujianFujian Province in southeast China; the capital is [[福州|福州|fu2 zhou1]]
- 构建 gòujiàn to constructto build or construct; used for physical structures such as barracks or bamboo pavilions
- 建造 jiànzào to construct; constructionto construct or build; the act of building (e.g., houses, ships, or large structures)
- 组建 zǔjiàn to organize and establishTo organize and build up, especially used for groups, organizations, or teams
- 创建 chuàngjiàn to foundto found; to establish; to set up an organization, institution, or city
- 新建 xīnjiàn newly builtnewly constructed; recently established
- 重建 chóngjiàn to rebuild; reconstructionto build something again; the process of reconstructing, reestablishing, or rehabilitating
- 修建 xiūjiàn to buildto build, construct, or erect; to repair or rebuild a structure such as a bridge or road
- 建材 jiàncái building materialsbuilding materials; construction materials
- 福建省 fújiànshěng Fujian provinceFujian Province on the southeast coast of China, with its capital at [[福州|福州|fu2 zhou1]]
- 建筑物 jiànzhùwù buildingbuilding; structure; edifice
- 扩建 kuòjiàn to expandto extend or expand the scale of an existing building or facility, such as a factory, school, or airport
- 兴建 xīngjiàn to buildto build or construct; to start a construction project
- 搭建 dājiàn to buildto build or erect a physical structure, especially temporary or informal ones; to knock together; to rig up
- 封建 fēngjiàn feudalismThe political system of enfeoffment where a monarch grants land to relatives or officials to establish vassal states; the feudal social system.
- 建行 jiànháng China Construction BankShort for the [[中国建设银行|中國建設銀行|zhong1 guo2 jian4 she4 yin2 hang2]]
- 在建 zàijiàn under constructionBeing built or currently in the process of construction; often used to describe buildings, roads, or large projects.
- 改建 gǎijiàn to rebuildto reconstruct, renovate, or transform an existing building or structure to meet new needs
- 建委 jiànwěi construction committee[abbreviation] short for [[建设委员会|建設委員會|jian4 she4 wei3 yuan2 hui4]], a municipal or regional commission responsible for urban and rural construction and development
- 城建 chéngjiàn urban construction[abbreviation] city construction; urban development
- 筹建 chóujiàn to prepare to buildto prepare to construct or establish something, such as a school, factory, or institution
- 建筑师 jiànzhùshī architecta person who designs and oversees the construction of buildings
- 共建 gòngjiàn to build jointlyto build, construct, or sponsor something together; jointly develop
- 基建 jījiàn infrastructure(abbreviation) capital construction; major infrastructure projects such as the building of roads, reservoirs, or ports
- 党建 dǎngjiàn party buildingThe process of strengthening a political party, specifically the Communist Party of China, through organizational development, ideological education, and maintaining discipline; abbreviation of [[党的建设|党的建設|dang3 de5 jian4 she4]]
- 建设性 jiànshèxìng constructive; constructivenesshaving a positive, useful effect on development; constructive nature
- 建筑业 jiànzhùyè construction industrythe building or construction industry; the sector of the economy focused on civil engineering and building projects
- 建构 jiàngòu to constructto construct, set up, or develop something, typically an abstract concept such as a theory, mechanism, or relationship
- 建交 jiànjiāo to establish diplomatic relationsto establish official diplomatic relations between two countries
- 建业 jiànyè to build a careerTo establish a career or build a great cause; to perform meritorious deeds
- 易建联 yìjiànlián Yi JianlianChinese professional basketball player (1987-) who played in the NBA for teams including the New Jersey Nets.
- 建制 jiànzhì organizational systemThe overall organizational structure or system of government agencies, military units, and administrative divisions
- 建军 jiànjūn to found an armyTo establish or build a military force; to found an army.
- 始建 shǐjiàn to start buildingto start building; to begin construction
- 承建 chéngjiàn to construct under contractto undertake a construction project by contract; to build
- 建言 jiànyán to offer adviceTo put forward suggestions or proposals, often used in the phrase [[建言献策|建言獻策|jian4 yan2 xian4 ce4]]
- 建党 jiàndǎng to found a partyTo establish or found a political party
- 封建社会 fēngjiànshèhuì feudal societyA type of social organization characterized by the presence of landlords and peasants; a society dominated by feudalism.
- 上层建筑 shàngcéngjiànzhù superstructureThe cultural and institutional components of a society, such as its legal system, religion, and philosophy, which are built upon its economic foundation.
- 建筑群 jiànzhùqún building complexa group or cluster of buildings that are related or linked together; architectural complex
- 建设厅 jiànshètīng department of constructionA provincial-level government bureau responsible for managing public works, urban planning, industrial and commercial projects, and water resources.
- 建树 jiànshù to contributeto make a contribution; to establish or found; to achieve great things
- 土建 tǔjiàn civil engineering(abbreviation) civil engineering and construction; short for [[土木工程建筑|土木工程建築|tu3 mu4 gong1 cheng2 jian4 zhu4]]
- 违章建筑 wéizhāngjiànzhù illegal constructionA building or part of a structure built without a permit or that violates building codes and zoning laws; an illegal structure.
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