Vietnamese

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Etymology

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Sino-Vietnamese word from 建造.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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kiến tạo

  1. (soccer) to assist
  2. to build; to establish; to create

Noun

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kiến tạo

  1. structure of the Earth; tectonics
  2. (colloquial) Short for kiến tạo học (tectonic studies).

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