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The word "建筑" is formed by combining the character "建", meaning to build or establish, with the character "筑", meaning to construct or a building; together, they create a compound word where each character reinforces the other to denote the concept of architecture or construction.

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这座城市有很多建筑。

Zhè zuò chéngshì yǒu hěn duō jiànzhù.

This city has many buildings.

我们学习建筑知识。

Wǒmen xuéxí jiànzhù zhīshì.

We study architectural knowledge.

这座古老的建筑保存得很好。

Zhè zuò gǔlǎo de jiànzhù bǎocún dé hěn hǎo.

This ancient building is well preserved.

建筑设计师需要考虑功能和美观。

Jiànzhù shèjì shī xūyào kǎolǜ gōngnéng hé měiguān.

Architectural designers need to consider function and aesthetics.

现代建筑不仅注重实用性，还强调环保和可持续发展。

Xiàndài jiànzhù bùjǐn zhùzhòng shíyòng xìng, hái qiángdiào huánbǎo hé kě chíxù fāzhǎn.

Modern architecture not only focuses on practicality but also emphasizes environmental protection and sustainable development.

Word Definition - 建筑

jiàn zhù architecture; building; construction

Individual Character Details

建 jiàn
筑 zhù, zhù, zhù