建造

建造

Chinese

		to establish; to found; to set up to establish; to found; to set up; to build; to construct	to make; to build; to invent to make; to build; to invent; to manufacture
simp. and trad. (建造)		建	造

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiànzào

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄗㄠˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gin³ zou⁶
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kien-chho / kian-chho
• Min Nan (POJ): kiàn-chǒ / kiàn-chō

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: jiànzào
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄗㄠˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jianntzaw
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡sɑʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: gin³ zou⁶
    • Yale: gin jouh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gin³ dzou⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: gin³ zou⁶
    • IPA ^(key): /kiːn³³ t͡sou̯²²/
• Hakka
  • (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kien-chho
    • Hakka Romanization System: gien co
    • Hagfa Pinyim: gian⁴ co⁴
    • IPA: /ki̯en⁵⁵ t͡sʰo⁵⁵/
  • (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kian-chho
    • Hakka Romanization System: gian co
    • Hagfa Pinyim: gian⁴ co⁴
    • IPA: /ki̯an⁵⁵ t͡sʰo⁵⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kiàn-chǒ
    • Tâi-lô: kiàn-tsǒ
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kiɛn⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡so²²/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kiàn-chō
    • Tâi-lô: kiàn-tsō
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kiernzoi
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kiɛn²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡sɤ³³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kiɛn¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡so³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kiɛn²¹⁻⁵³ t͡so²²/

Verb

建造

1. to build; to construct

Synonyms

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修建 (xiūjiàn) 修築／修筑 (xiūzhù) 建構／建构 (jiàngòu) (something abstract) 建築／建筑 (jiànzhù) 建設／建设 (jiànshè)

搭建 (dājiàn) (a temporary structure) 搭蓋／搭盖 (dāgài) (a temporary structure) 構建／构建 (gòujiàn) (something abstract) 構造／构造 (gòuzào) 興建／兴建 (xīngjiàn) (literary)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
建	造
けん Grade: 4	ぞう Grade: 5
on’yomi

Noun

建造 (hiragana けんぞう, rōmaji kenzō)

1. construction

Verb

建造する (transitive, suru conjugation, hiragana けんぞうする, rōmaji kenzō suru)

1. build, construct

   潜水艦 (せんすいかん)を建 (けん)造 (ぞう)する

   sensuikan o kenzō suru

   construct a submarine

Conjugation

Conjugation of "建造する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Stem forms
Imperfective (未然形)	建造し	けんぞうし	kenzō shi
Continuative (連用形)	建造し	けんぞうし	kenzō shi
Terminal (終止形)	建造する	けんぞうする	kenzō suru
Attributive (連体形)	建造する	けんぞうする	kenzō suru
Hypothetical (仮定形)	建造すれ	けんぞうすれ	kenzō sure
Imperative (命令形)	建造せよ¹ 建造しろ²	けんぞうせよ¹ けんぞうしろ²	kenzō seyo¹ kenzō shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	建造される	けんぞうされる	kenzō sareru
Causative	建造させる 建造さす	けんぞうさせる けんぞうさす	kenzō saseru kenzō sasu
Potential	建造できる	けんぞうできる	kenzō dekiru
Volitional	建造しよう	けんぞうしよう	kenzō shiyō
Negative	建造しない	けんぞうしない	kenzō shinai
Negative continuative	建造せず	けんぞうせず	kenzō sezu
Formal	建造します	けんぞうします	kenzō shimasu
Perfective	建造した	けんぞうした	kenzō shita
Conjunctive	建造して	けんぞうして	kenzō shite
Hypothetical conditional	建造すれば	けんぞうすれば	kenzō sureba
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative