建都 Pronunciation and Pinyin
建都 Usage and Examples
establish the capital
found the capital
元代建都于大都，即今之北京。
The Yuan Dynasty established its capital in Dadu, now Beijing.
唐代建都长安。
The Tang Dynasty made Chang'an its capital.
The characters in 建都
Stroke OrderMore words starting with 建
- jiàn建le了built, established
- jiàn建yú于Built in, Founded in
- jiàn建jiāo交to establish diplomatic relations
- jiàn建xiū修to construct; to build; to erect
- jiàn建lán兰Ensiform Cymbidium, Sword-leaf Cymbidium
- jiàn建guó国founding a nation, founding of the state
- jiàn建zài在built on, built in
- jiàn建ān安Jian'an, Jian'an period
- jiàn建dé得built, can be built
- jiàn建chéng成completed, built
- jiàn建chéng成shí时when completed, upon completion
- jiàn建yǒu有has, features
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What does 建都 mean in Chinese?
建都 (jiàn dū) means “establish the capital, found the capital”.
How do you pronounce 建都?
建都 is pronounced jiàn dū in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “establish the capital” in Chinese?
“establish the capital” is 建都 (jiàn dū) in Chinese.
How is 建都 used in a sentence?
This page has 2 example sentences using 建都, each with pinyin and an English translation.