foundation in Chinese
foundation in Chinese is 基金会, 基础 — foundation means the solid base that supports a building or structure.
foundation in Chinese
基金会
Pronounced: jī jīn huì
The act of founding, fixing, establishing, or beginning to erect.
基础
Pronounced: jī chǔ
That upon which anything is founded; that on which anything stands, and by which it is supported; the lowest and supporting layer of a superstructure; underbuilding.
What does "foundation" mean?
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noun The solid base that supports a building or structure.
"Builders poured concrete to make a strong foundation before raising any walls."
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noun The basic principles or ideas that something is built upon.
"Good manners are the foundation of a friendly, respectful classroom."
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noun An organization set up and funded to support a charitable or educational cause.
"The foundation gives grants to young musicians who cannot afford lessons."
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noun A makeup product applied to even out skin tone.
"She dabbed on some foundation before heading out."
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foundation in a sentence
- Builders poured concrete to make a strong foundation before raising any walls.
- The old barn has a weak foundation, so it leans slightly.
- Good manners are the foundation of a friendly, respectful classroom.
- Trust is the foundation of any good relationship.
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What is "foundation" in Chinese?
"foundation" in Chinese is 基金会, 基础. foundation means: The solid base that supports a building or structure.
How do you pronounce 基金会?
"foundation" in Chinese is 基金会, pronounced "jī jīn huì".
How do you use "foundation" in a sentence?
Example: "Builders poured concrete to make a strong foundation before raising any walls." In Chinese, "foundation" is 基金会, 基础.
Are there other ways to say "foundation" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "foundation": 基金会, 基础.
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