to construct; to build

建造

jiàn zào

j+iàn·4th tonez+ào·4th tone

WordHSK 5

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The pyramids were built in ancient times.

金字塔是古时候建造的。

This building will be built in the city.

这座建筑物将在城市建造。

The bridge is under construction.

桥在建造中。

Was this wall built to keep people out or to keep them in?

建造这堵墙是为了把人隔在外面还是把他们留在里面？

A remote Iranian desert city, Ice Age-era caves in Germany and a stone wharf in Brazil built for arriving African slave ships are three new additions to UNESCO's list of World Heritage sites.

伊朗的一座偏远沙漠城市、德国的冰河时期洞穴、巴西为非洲奴隸船入港所建造的石头碼头，这三个新景点被联合国教科文组織列入世界遺产名录。

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