# 扩建 (kuòjiàn)

In Mandarin Chinese, 扩建 (kuòjiàn) means “to extend a building or road”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to extend a building or road
- Pinyin: kuòjiàn (kuo4 jian4)
- Traditional: 擴建
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 城市的机场正在进行扩建。
  Chéngshì de jīchǎng zhèngzài jìnxíng kuòjiàn.
  The city airport is currently being expanded.

## Characters

- [扩](https://hanziro.com/word/kuo-enlarge/) (kuò): to enlarge; to expand
- [建](https://hanziro.com/word/jian-build/) (jiàn): to build; to construct

https://hanziro.com/word/kuo-jian-extend-building-or/

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