興修

Chinese

		interest; flourish; it is the fashion to interest; flourish; it is the fashion to; to become popular	to decorate; to embellish; to repair to decorate; to embellish; to repair; to build; to study; to write; to cultivate
trad. (興修)		興	修
simp. (兴修)		兴	修

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xīngxiū

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄥ ㄒㄧㄡ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hing¹ sau¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): heng-siu

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xīngxiū
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄥ ㄒㄧㄡ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: singsiou
    • Wade–Giles: hsing¹-hsiu¹
    • Yale: syīng-syōu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shingshiou
    • Palladius: синсю (sinsju)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕiŋ⁵⁵ ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hing¹ sau¹
    • Yale: hīng sāu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hing¹ sau¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: hing¹ seo¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɪŋ⁵⁵ sɐu̯⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: heng-siu
    • Tâi-lô: hing-siu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hengsiw
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hiɪŋ³³ siu³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /hiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² siu⁴⁴/

Verb

興修

1. to start construction (on a large project); to start building (on an extensive scale)

Synonyms

• 修建 (xiūjiàn)
• 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)
• 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)
• 興建／兴建 (xīngjiàn)
• 興築／兴筑 (xīngzhù) (literary)
• 起立 (qǐlì)