始建

shǐjiàn
to start building

CEDICT

to begin construction; to start building; to be first built

Wiktionary

Entry Composition

1 始 shǐ
  1. to begin
  2. to start
  3. then
  4. only then
2 建 jiàn
  1. to establish
  2. to found
  3. to set up
  4. to build
  5. to construct

Related entries

動土 dòngtǔ
  1. to break ground (prior to building sth)
  2. to start building