建筑

建築

jiànzhù

noun HSK 5 #2,284

Measure Word

一栋建筑 dòng

Meanings

1 building; structure; architecture
2 to construct; to build

Characters

to build; to establish

to build; to construct

Examples

HSK 4

他学的是建筑专业。

Tā xué de shì jiànzhù zhuānyè.

He studied architecture.

HSK 6

这栋建筑有一百年的历史了。

Zhè dòng jiànzhù yǒu yìbǎi nián de lìshǐ le.

This building has a hundred years of history.

HSK 6

北京有很多古老的建筑。

Běijīng yǒu hěnduō gǔlǎo de jiànzhù.

Beijing has many ancient buildings.

In Pop Culture

故宫 Gùgōng

Forbidden City

world's largest palace complex - literally 'old palace', over 9,000 rooms

Stroke Order

建 jiàn

筑 zhù