# 修建
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): xiūjiàn
    (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄡ ㄐㄧㄢˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): sau$^1$ gin$^3$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): siu-kiàn
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: xiūjiàn
*** Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄡ ㄐㄧㄢˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: sioujiàn
*** Wade–Giles: hsiu$^1$-chien$^4$
*** Yale: syōu-jyàn
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shioujiann
*** Palladius: сюцзянь (sjuczjanʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: sau$^1$ gin$^3$
*** Yale: sāu gin
*** Cantonese Pinyin: sau$^1$ gin$^3$
*** Guangdong Romanization: seo$^1$ gin$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /sɐu̯⁵⁵ kiːn³³/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siu-kiàn
*** Tâi-lô: siu-kiàn
*** Phofsit Daibuun: siu'kiexn
*** IPA (Xiamen): /siu⁴⁴⁻²² kiɛn²¹/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /siu³³ kiɛn⁴¹/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /siu⁴⁴⁻²² kiɛn²¹/
*** IPA (Taipei): /siu⁴⁴⁻³³ kiɛn¹¹/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /siu⁴⁴⁻³³ kiɛn²¹/

### Verb

修建
* to build; to construct

#### Synonyms

* 修築／修筑 (xiūzhù)
* 塑建 (sùjiàn)
* 建構／建构 (jiàngòu) (something abstract)
* 建築／建筑 (jiànzhù) (literally or figuratively)
* 建設／建设 (jiànshè)
* 建造 (jiànzào)
* 搭 (Hokkien)
* 搭建 (dājiàn)
* 搭蓋／搭盖 (dāgài) (a temporary structure)
* 搭設／搭设 (dāshè)
* 架構／架构 (jiàgòu)
* 構作／构作 (gòuzuò)
* 構建／构建 (gòujiàn) (something abstract)
* 構築／构筑 (gòuzhù)
* 構造／构造 (gòuzào)
* 營造／营造 (yíngzào)
* 版築／版筑 (bǎnzhù) (literary)
* 築／筑 (zhù) (literary, or in compounds)
* 築造／筑造 (zhùzào)
* 興修／兴修 (xīngxiū) (a large project)
* 興建／兴建 (xīngjiàn)
* 興築／兴筑 (xīngzhù) (literary)
* 起立 (qǐlì)
| Variety | Location | Words |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 蓋, 建, 建造, 建築, 興建, 修建 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 蓋 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 蓋 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 蓋 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 建 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 蓋 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 蓋 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Wanrong | 蓋 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 蓋 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 蓋 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 起 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 蓋 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Lanzhou | 蓋 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 蓋, 起 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 修, 起 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 起, 修 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 起 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 蓋, 造 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 蓋 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 起 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 起 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou) | 起 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Ting Kok) | 起 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau) | 起 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 起 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 起 |
| Cantonese | Rongxian | 起 |
| Cantonese | Hepu (Lianzhou) | 起 |
| Cantonese | Hepu (Shatian) | 做 |
| Cantonese | Guiping | 起 |
| Cantonese | Guiping (Mule) | 起, 整 |
| Cantonese | Pingnan | 起 |
| Cantonese | Guigang (Gangcheng) | 起 |
| Cantonese | Guigang (Pingdong) | 起 |
| Cantonese | Beihai | 起 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Nankang) | 起 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Yingpan) | 起 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô) | 起, 做 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà) | 起 |
| Cantonese | Fangchenggang (Fangcheng) | 做 |
| Cantonese | Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 起, 搭 |
| Cantonese | Singapore (Guangfu) | 起 |
| Cantonese | Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) | 起 |
| Cantonese | Móng Cái | 起 |
| Cantonese | Bangkok (Guangfu) | 起 |
| Cantonese | Betong (Rongxian) | 起 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 起 |
| Gan | Lichuan | 做 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 起 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 起, 做 |
| Hakka | Yudu | 做 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 起 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 起 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 起 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 起 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 起 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 起 |
| Hakka | Hong Kong | 起 |
| Hakka | Senai (Huiyang) | 起 |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 起 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 蓋 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 蓋 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 開 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 起 |
| Eastern Min | Matsu | 起 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 起 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 起 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 起 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 起 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 起 |
| Southern Min | Chaozhou | 起 |
| Southern Min | Shantou | 起 |
| Southern Min | Jieyang | 起 |
| Southern Min | Bangkok (Teochew) | 起 |
| Southern Min | Chiang Mai (Teochew) | 起 |
| Southern Min | Hat Yai (Teochew) | 起 |
| Southern Min | Johor Bahru (Teochew) | 起 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Teochew) | 起 |
| Southern Min | Leizhou | 作 |
| Southern Min | Haikou | 作 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 起 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 造 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Chongming) | 造, 起 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 造 |
| Wu | Danyang | 砌 |
| Wu | Hangzhou | 造 |
| Wu | Ningbo | 起 |
| Wu | Jinhua | 起 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 起 |
| Xiang | Loudi | 起 |

#### Related terms

* 籌建／筹建 (chóujiàn)
* 改建 (gǎijiàn)
* 改造 (gǎizào)
* 建立 (jiànlì)