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修建

xiū jiàn

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 5 2-character word

修建 (xiū jiàn) means "to build". It is an HSK 3.0 level 5 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 修建 means

1. to build
2. to construct

The characters in 修建

• 修xiūto decorate; to embellish; to repair
• 建jiànto establish; to found; to set up

Example sentences

• 那座桥是罗马人修建的。
  Nà zuò qiáo shì Luómǎ rén xiūjiàn de.
  The bridge was built by the Romans.
• 一条新的马路正在修建中。
  Yī tiáo xīn de mǎlù zhèngzài xiūjiàn zhōng.
  A new road is under construction.
• 该州将修建特制的桥梁以便考拉和其他野生动物可以在避开汽车和卡车的情况下过马路
  Gāi zhōu jiāng xiūjiàn tèzhì de qiáoliáng yǐbiàn kǎolā hé qítā yěshēngdòngwù kěyǐ zài bìkāi qìchē hé kǎchē de qíngkuàng xià guòmǎlù
  The state will build specially made bridges so that koalas and other wildlife can cross roads while avoiding cars and trucks.
• 该州将修建特制的桥梁以便考拉和其他野生动物可以在避开汽车和卡车的情况下过马路。
  The state will build specially made bridges so that koalas and other wildlife can cross roads while avoiding cars and trucks.
• 我们需要开发新的能源、创造新的工作岗位，我们需要修建新学校，应对众多威胁、修复与许多国家的盟友关系。
  Wǒmen xūyào kāifā xīn de néngyuán, chuàngzào xīn de gōngzuò gǎngwèi, wǒmen xūyào xiūjiàn xīn xuéxiào, yìngduì zhòngduō wēixié, xiūfù yǔ xǔduō guójiā de méngyǒu guānxi.
  There's new energy to harness, new jobs to be created, new schools to build, and threats to meet, alliances to repair.

Where 修建 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · xiōng–xū (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 6 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read xiū jiàn correctly.
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