修建 (xiū jiàn) — to build, to construct
Definition
修建 focuses on building infrastructure like roads, bridges, and buildings through construction work. Compared to 建造 or 建筑, it emphasizes the physical construction process; 建设 is broader, covering institutions and systems.
verb
to buildto construct
Examples
- 修建。Tā men xiū jiàn le yí zuò xīn qiáo.They built a new bridge.
- 修建。Zhèng fǔ zhèng zài xiū jiàn yì tiáo gōng lù.The government is building a highway.
- 修建。Xué xiào jì huà xiū jiàn yí gè cāo chǎng.The school plans to build a playground.
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