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始建

shǐ jiàn

2-character word

What 始建 means

1. to start building

The characters in 始建

• 始shǐto begin; to start; then
• 建jiànto establish; to found; to set up

Example sentences

• 哈佛始建于1636年。
  Harvard was founded in 1636.

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