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筑 zhù

building; a five-string lute

Strokes
12
Level
HSK 5
Radical
⺮
Traditional
築
Type
Ideograph
Made of 巩 ⿱⺮巩

Memory hint: A strong  巩 bamboo ⺮ building; ⺮ also provides the pronunciation

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  1. 这座建筑已经有一百年历史了。
    Zhè zuò jiànzhù yǐjīng yǒu yìbǎi nián lìshǐ le.
    This building already has a hundred years of history.
    this (measure) building already have one-hundred year history (particle)
  2. 你喜不喜欢这种老式的建筑？
    Nǐ xǐ bu xǐhuan zhè zhǒng lǎoshì de jiànzhù?
    Do you like this kind of old-style architecture?
    you like not like this kind old-style (particle) architecture (question)
  3. 我们去看看那座著名的建筑吧。
    Wǒmen qù kànkan nà zuò zhùmíng de jiànzhù ba.
    Let's go see that famous building.
    we go look-look that (measure) famous (particle) building (suggestion)
  4. 这座建筑并不古老，是最近才建的。
    Zhè zuò jiànzhù bìng bù gǔlǎo, shì zuìjìn cái jiàn de.
    This building isn't ancient at all; it was only recently built.
    this (measure) building at-all not ancient is recently only-then build (particle)
  5. 市中心新建了一座现代化的建筑。
    Shì zhōngxīn xīn jiàn le yí zuò xiàndàihuà de jiànzhù.
    A modern building was newly built in the city center.
    city center newly build (particle) one (measure) modernized (particle) building

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