建設

See also: 建设

Chinese

 
to establish; to found; to set up; to build; to construct
 
to set up; to arrange; to establish; to found; to display
trad. (建設)
simp. (建设)

Pronunciation


Verb

建設

  1. to build; to construct; to establish; to set up
    建設特區 / 建设特区   jiànshè tèqū   to build special zones
  2. (figuratively) to contribute
  3. (Mainland China, figuratively) to develop; to build; to establish; to set up
    建設 / 建设   dǎng de jiànshè   the building of a party
    社會主義建設 / 社会主义建设   shèhuìzhǔyì jiànshè   the development of socialism
    思想建設 / 思想建设   sīxiǎng jiànshè   ideological development
    廉政建設關係國家生死攸關大事 [MSC, trad.]
    廉政建设关系国家生死攸关大事 [MSC, simp.]
    Liánzhèng jiànshè shì guānxì dào dǎng hé guójiā shēngsǐyōuguān de dàshì. [Pinyin]
    The establishment of a clean and honest administration is a matter of life and death for both the party and the country.
  4. (Classical Chinese) to display; to set out; to decorate; to furnish

Synonyms

  • (to build):

Derived terms

Proper noun

建設

  1. (街道) Jianshe (a subdistrict of Yuexiu, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China)
  2. () Jianshe (a town in Baiyü, Garzê, Sichuan, China)
  3. () Jianshe (a village in Liuji, Dawu, Xiaogan, Hubei, China)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
けん
Grade: 4
せつ
Grade: 5
on’yomi

Noun

建設 (hiragana けんせつ, rōmaji kensetsu)

  1. construction, building (of a dam, bridge, or other large project)
    • 1948, 海野十三, 海底都市:
      そして日本 (にほん)では、この海底都市 (かいていとし)建設 (けんせつ) (はじ)まったわけです。
      Soshite nihon de wa, kono kaitei toshi no kensetsu ga hajimatta wake desu.
      And that's how Japan began building the underwater city.
  2. establishment of an organization

Synonyms

Verb

建設する (transitive, suru conjugation, hiragana けんせつする, rōmaji kensetsu suru)

  1. construct, build (a large project, e.g. a dam, a bridge, a skyscraper, etc.)
  2. establish an organization

Conjugation

References

  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

建設 (geonseol) (hangeul 건설)

  1. Hanja form? of 건설 (construction).
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