重建 chóngjiàn to rebuild
to rebuild; to reestablish; reconstruction; rebuilding
How to remember 重建: 重 heavy + 建 to build = to rebuild.
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How it is used
- To rebuild / reconstruct - 灾后重建 (zāihòu chóngjiàn) post-disaster reconstruction, 重建家园 (chóngjiàn jiāyuán) to rebuild one's homeland.
- Note 重 is read chóng ("again"), not zhòng; the word means building anew after loss.
- Applies to physical rebuilding and abstract reestablishing (重建信任, rebuild trust).