修缮 (xiū shàn) — to renovate, to repair (especially buildings or structures)

Definition

修缮 (xiū shàn) is a formal verb meaning to renovate or repair, typically buildings and structures. It is more formal than 修 and implies a fuller restoration rather than minor fixing.

verb
to renovateto repair (especially buildings or structures)

Examples

  • 修缮
    Zhè zuò gǔ jiàn zhù zhèng zài xiū shàn.
    This ancient building is being renovated.
  • 修缮
    Tā men huā le hěn duō qián xiū shàn lǎo fáng zi.
    They spent a lot of money renovating the old house.
  • 修缮
    Zhèng fǔ jué dìng xiū shàn zhè zuò gōng yuán de shè shī.
    The government decided to renovate the facilities of this park.

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