Chinese Word Entry

搭建
Mandarin (Zhuyin): ㄉㄚ ㄐㄧㄢˋ
Mandarin (Pinyin): dā jiàn
Cantonese (Jyutping): daap3 gin3
Definitions:
  1. to build (esp with simple materials)

  2. to knock together (a temporary shed)

  3. to rig up


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Chinese characters used in this word

board, load (a vehicle), ride, join together, attach to, add to
Readings
Mandarin: ㄉㄚ (dā), ㄊㄚˋ (tà)
Cantonese: daap3
Japanese: トウ (tou) / のせる (noseru)、 のる (noru)
Korean: 탑 (tab), 답 (dab)
Vietnamese: đáp, đắp
Variants
Semantic variant form:

build, establish, erect, found
Readings
Mandarin: ㄐㄧㄢˋ (jiàn)
Cantonese: gin3
Japanese: ケン (ken)、 コン (kon) / た.てる (tateru)、 た.て (tate)、 -だ.て (-date)、 た.つ (tatsu)
Korean: 건 (geon)
Vietnamese: kiến, kiển