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to establish / to found / to set up / to build / to construct
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建 [jiàn]
1. (Verb) To establish, set up, or found.
Example: 建立 (establish), 建国 (found a nation), 建党 (establish a party).
2. (Verb) To construct or build.
Example: 建造 (construct), 修建 (repair).
3. (Verb) To propose or advocate.
Example: 建议 (suggest), 建策 (propose strategies).
4. (Noun) Refers to Fujian Province in China.
Example: 建兰 (Fujian orchid).
5. (Noun) The direction pointed by the Big Dipper's handle; also refers to lunar months.
Example:
- 大建 (a month with 30 days, also called "great ending"),
- 小建 (a month with 29 days, also called "small ending").
6. (Noun) Ancient astronomical term referring to the position of the Big Dipper.
Example: 十二月建 (twelve months corresponding to the twelve positions of the Dipper).
7. (Adjective) Corresponds to "健" meaning health.
Example: 建德 (qualities of health).
8. (Noun) A term for the constellation name regarding the six stars in the northern ecliptic.
Example: 建星 (a name used for the ancient star group).
operate from a strategically advantageous position / pour water off a steep roof -- sweep down irresistibly from a commanding height / be strategically situated
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