建物

Chinese

		to establish; to found; to set up to establish; to found; to set up; to build; to construct	thing; object; matter
simp. and trad. (建物)		建	物

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiànwù

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gin³ mat⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kiàn-bu̍t

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiànwù
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jiànwù
    • Wade–Giles: chien⁴-wu⁴
    • Yale: jyàn-wù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiannwuh
    • Palladius: цзяньу (czjanʹu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹⁻⁵³ u⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gin³ mat⁶
    • Yale: gin maht
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gin³ mat⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: gin³ med⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kiːn³³ mɐt̚²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kiàn-bu̍t
    • Tâi-lô: kiàn-bu̍t
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kiernbut
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kiɛn²¹⁻⁵³ but̚⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kiɛn⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ but̚²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kiɛn²¹⁻⁵³ but̚¹²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kiɛn¹¹⁻⁵³ but̚⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kiɛn²¹⁻⁴¹ but̚⁴/

Noun

建物

1. building, structure, construction, edifice

Synonyms

• 建築物／建筑物 (jiànzhùwù)
• 建築／建筑 (jiànzhù)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
建	物
た(て) Grade: 4	もの Grade: 3
kun’yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 建物 – see the following entry.

【たてもの】 [noun] 建物: building, structure, construction, edifice

(This term, 建物, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term
建	物

Noun

建物 • (geonmul) (hangeul 건물)

1. Hanja form^? of 건물 (“building, structure, construction, edifice”).