to establish · to build

jiàn chéng

j+iàn·4th tonech+éng·2nd tone

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This school was founded in 1970.

这所学校是1970年建成的。

It took a lot of time and money to build the machine.

这台机器是花了不少时间和金钱才建成的。

When was the castle built?

这座城堡是甚么时候建成的？

When was it built?

它是什么时候建成的？

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