建校 (jiàn jiào) — to found a school; to establish a school
Definition
建校 means 'to found/establish a school,' used for the act of creating the institution itself. Note it's a verb-object phrase: the object is 校 (school), not 课.
verb
to found a schoolto establish a school
Examples
- 建校。Zhè suǒ zhōng xué de jiàn jiào yí shì zài jiǔ yuè jǔ xíng.The founding ceremony of this middle school was held in September.
- 建校。Míng nián shì zhè ge dà xué de jiàn jiào yì bǎi zhōu nián.Next year is the 100th anniversary of the founding of this university.
- 建校,。Zhèng fǔ chū zī jiàn jiào, jiě jué le dāng dì hái zi shàng xué nán de wèn tí.The government funded the founding of a school, solving the local children's difficulty in attending school.
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