重建

chóngjiàn
verb HSK 6 #4,407

Meanings

  1. 1 to rebuild; to reconstruct
  2. 2 to re-establish

Characters

To build again - to rebuild or reconstruct.

Examples

HSK 5
Tāmen zhèngzài chóngjiàn nà zuò gǔlǎo de qiáo.
They are rebuilding that ancient bridge.
HSK 5
Wǒmen xūyào chóngjiàn xìnrèn.
We need to rebuild trust.
HSK 6
Dìzhèn hòu, zhèngfǔ bāngzhù jūmín chóngjiàn jiāyuán.
After the earthquake, the government helped residents rebuild their homes.

Tips

usage
重 here is read chóng (again), not zhòng (heavy). 重建 can be used both for physical structures and abstract things like trust, relationships, or systems.

Stroke Order

重 zhòng
建 jiàn