jī chǔ shè shīdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
infrastructure
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Original source entry:

基礎設施 基础设施 [ji1 chu3 she4 shi1] /infrastructure/

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Other forms in these source records: 基礎設施

  • 基
    jī

    (bound form) base / foundation / (bound form) radical (chemistry) / (bound form) gay (loanword from English into Cantonese, Jyutping: gei1, followed by orthographic borrowing from Cantonese)

  • 础
    chǔ

    foundation / base

  • 设
    shè

    to set up / to put in place / (math.) given / suppose / if

  • 施
    shī

    (bound form) to put into effect (regulations etc) / to distribute (alms etc) / to apply (fertilizer etc)

    Shī

    surname Shi

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