| 安徽建筑工业学院 | Ān huī Jiàn zhù Gōng yè Xué yuàn | Anhui University of Architecture |
| 封建制度 | fēng jiàn zhì dù | feudalism |
| 封建思想 | fēng jiàn sī xiǎng | feudal way of thinking |
| 封建时代 | fēng jiàn shí dài | feudal times |
| 布建 | bù jiàn | to progressively extend (service delivery, network etc) to a wider area; rollout; also written 佈建 |
| 建三江 | Jiàn sān jiāng | Jiansanjiang, large-scale agricultural development in Sanjiang river plain in Heilongjiang |
| 建功立业 | jiàn gōng lì yè | to achieve or accomplish goals |
| 建基 | jiàn jī | to lay foundations |
| 建塘镇 | Jiàn táng zhèn | Jiantang, capital of Dêqên or Diqing Tibetan autonomous prefecture 迪庆藏族自治州, northwest Yunnan |
| 建始 | Jiàn shǐ | Jianshi county in Enshi Tujia and Miao autonomous prefecture 恩施土家族苗族自治州, Hubei |
| 建始县 | Jiàn shǐ xiàn | Jianshi county in Enshi Tujia and Miao autonomous prefecture 恩施土家族苗族自治州, Hubei |
| 建宁县 | Jiàn níng xiàn | Jianning county in Sanming 三明, Fujian |
| 建屋互助会 | jiàn wū hù zhù huì | building society (finance) |
| 建平 | Jiàn píng | Jianping county in Chaoyang 朝阳, Liaoning |
| 建平县 | Jiàn píng xiàn | Jianping county in Chaoyang 朝阳, Liaoning |
| 建德 | Jiàn dé | Jiande county level city in Hangzhou 杭州, Zhejiang |
| 建德市 | Jiàn dé shì | Jiande county level city in Hangzhou 杭州, Zhejiang |
| 建成区 | jiàn chéng qū | built-up area; urban area |
| 建政 | jiàn zhèng | to establish a government; esp. refers to communist take-over of 1949 |
| 建文 | Jiàn Wén | Jianwen Emperor, reign name of second Ming Emperor Zhu Yunwen 朱允炆 (1377-1402), reigned 1398-1402 |
| 建文帝 | Jiàn wén dì | reign name of second Ming emperor, reigned 1398-1402, deposed in 1402 (mysterious disappearance is ongoing conspiracy theory) |
| 建昌 | Jiàn chāng | Jianchang county in Huludao 葫芦岛, Liaoning |
| 建昌县 | Jiàn chāng xiàn | Jianchang county in Huludao 葫芦岛, Liaoning |
| 建材 | jiàn cái | building materials |
| 建构 | jiàn gòu | to construct (often sth abstract, such as good relations); to set up; to develop; construction (abstract); architecture |
| 建构正义理论 | jiàn gòu zhèng yì lǐ lùn | constructivist theory |
| 建水 | Jiàn shuǐ | Jianshui county in Honghe Hani and Yi autonomous prefecture, Yunnan |
| 建水县 | Jiàn shuǐ xiàn | Jianshui county in Honghe Hani and Yi autonomous prefecture, Yunnan |
| 建湖 | Jiàn hú | Jianhu county in Yancheng 盐城, Jiangsu |
| 建湖县 | Jiàn hú xiàn | Jianhu county in Yancheng 盐城, Jiangsu |
| 建瓯市 | Jiàn ōu shì | Jian'ou county level city in Nanping 南平 Fujian |
| 建白 | jiàn bái | to propose; to suggest; to state a view |
| 建立正式外交关系 | jiàn lì zhèng shì wài jiāo guān xì | formally establish diplomatic relations |
| 建立者 | jiàn lì zhě | founder |
| 建筑学 | jiàn zhù xué | architectural; architecture |
| 建筑工人 | jiàn zhù gōng rén | construction worker; builder |
| 建筑师 | jiàn zhù shī | architect |
| 建筑群 | jiàn zhù qún | building complex |
| 建华 | Jiàn huá | Jianhua district of Qiqihar city 齐齐哈尔, Heilongjiang |
| 建华区 | Jiàn huá qū | Jianhua district of Qiqihar city 齐齐哈尔, Heilongjiang |
| 建行 | Jiàn háng | China Construction Bank (abbr.) |
| 建言 | jiàn yán | to declare; to state; (strong) suggestion |
| 建设性的批评 | jiàn shè xìng de pī píng | constructive criticism |
| 建军节 | Jiàn jūn jié | Army Day (August 1) |
| 建邺 | Jiàn yè | Jian'ye district of Nanjing City 南京市 in Jiangsu 江苏 |
| 建邺区 | Jiàn yè qū | Jian'ye district of Nanjing City 南京市 in Jiangsu 江苏 |
| 建阳 | Jiàn yáng | Jianyang county level city in Nanping 南平 Fujian |
| 建阳市 | Jiàn yáng shì | Jianyang county level city in Nanping 南平 Fujian |
| 建党节 | Jiàn Dǎng Jié | CPC Founding Day (July 1st) |
| 承建 | chéng jiàn | to construct under contract |
