改建

gǎijiàn
  1. to rebuild
  2. to transform (a building)
  3. to refurbish

CEDICT

  1. (transitive) to refurbish; to rebuild; to convert (a building); to make alterations
  2. to refurbish; to rebuild; to convert (a building); to make alterations

Wiktionary

在原有的基础上重新建造。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 改 gǎi
  1. to change
  2. to alter
  3. to transform
  4. to correct
2 建 jiàn
  1. to establish
  2. to found
  3. to set up
  4. to build
  5. to construct

Related entries

翻修 fānxiū
  1. to rebuild (house or road)
  2. to overhaul
翻造 fānzào
  1. to rebuild
  2. to renovate
重建 chóngjiàn
  1. to rebuild
  2. to reestablish
  3. reconstruction
  4. rebuilding
沒有重建的錢。

There was no money for rebuilding.

Source: Tatoeba

翻盖 fāngài
  1. flip-top (mobile phone, handbag etc)
  2. to rebuild
  3. to renovate
整修 zhěngxiū
  1. to repair
  2. to refurbish
  3. to renovate
  4. to refit
  5. to mend
  6. to rebuild
我可能也會購買整修品。

I might consider buying a refurbished phone.

Source: Tatoeba

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