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ㄐㄧㄢ ˋ

jiàn

build

建 is an 8 stroke, simplified and traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as jiàn in the fourth tone.

It is made up of the components (stride) and (brush).

  • ㄐㄧㄢ ˋ

    jiàn

    build

    • ㄧㄣ ˇ

      yǐn

      stride

    • ˋ

      brush

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ZX company PAINTed (with brushes) the din[gy 'n] drab <build>ings on the Ae[gean] sea from *top to bottom*.
by vms5q

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Тянешь кисть — строишь иероглиф
by Alex

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Pronunciation

We found 1 pronunciation for 建

Definitions for 建 pronounced as jiàn

  • to establish
  • to found
  • to set up
  • to build
  • to construct

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