HSK 3 · Plans & Decisions

建议

jiàn yì

to suggest; suggestion

Stroke order of 建议

2 characters, 13 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

建 · 8 strokes议 · 5 strokes

Memory trick

Build (建) up an opinion (议: 讠 speech): a suggestion.

Parts: 建 build + 议讠speech + 义 meaning

The characters in 建议

建 jiàn — to build (8 strokes)

Example sentence

我有一个建议。

I have a suggestion.

Words with 建

建to build 建成to complete (building)建立to establish 建设to build; construction

Words with 议

会议meeting; conference

More words: Plans & Decisions

安排to arrange; arrangement 决定to decide; decision 制定to draw up; to formulate 目标goal; target 采取to adopt; to take 采用to adopt; to use 实行to implement 确定to confirm; certain 确保to ensure 保证to guarantee 判断to judge; judgment 预计to estimate; to expect

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