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    Expressing "to establish" or "to set up" with 建立 (jiànlì)

    Actions & Events

    Structure

    Subject + 建立 + Object

    Explanation

    建立 (jiànlì) means to establish, set up, or build. It is used for creating systems, organizations, relationships, or connections. For example, 建立卫星通信 means "to establish satellite communications." It is more formal than 建.

    Examples

    • 两家公司决定建立长期的合作关系。

      Liǎng jiā gōngsī juédìng jiànlì chángqī de hézuò guānxì.

      The two companies decided to establish a long-term cooperative relationship.

    • 我们需要尽快建立一套新的管理制度。

      Wǒmen xūyào jǐnkuài jiànlì yí tào xīn de guǎnlǐ zhìdù.

      We need to establish a new management system as soon as possible.

    • 灾区已经建立了临时的卫星通信系统。

      Zāiqū yǐjīng jiànlì le línshí de wèixīng tōngxìn xìtǒng.

      A temporary satellite communication system has been set up in the disaster area.

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