施工

shī gōng

HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Uncommon

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Definitions

1. construction
2. to carry out construction or large-scale repairs

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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• 竣工 jùn gōng 竣工 jùn gōng to complete a project Refers to the completion of construction.: to complete a project

Related words

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• 动工 dòng gōng 动工 dòng gōng to start (a building project) Means to start construction.: to start (a building project)

Synonyms

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• 建设 jiàn shè 建设 jiàn shè to build; to construct; to establish; to develop; to institute When referring to the act of building or constructing something.: to build; to construct; to establish; to develop; to institute
• 建筑 jiàn zhù 建筑 jiàn zhù to construct As a verb, means to build or construct.: to construct

Usage notes

Collocations

Often paired with 进行 as in 进行施工 (to carry out construction).

Common mistakes

Do not use 施工 for small-scale DIY tasks; it refers to large-scale professional construction.

Example Sentences

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前方 施工 ，禁止通行。

Construction ahead, no thoroughfare.

这条路因为 施工 被封闭了。

This road is closed due to construction.

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Words Containing 施工

• 施工单位 施工单位 shī gōng dān wèi: unit in charge of construction

Child Words of 施工

• 工 工 gōng: work
• 施 施 shī: (bound form) to put into effect (regulations etc)