扩建

kuòjiàn

to extend (a building, an airport runway etc)

verb HSK 3.0 · Band 7 trad. 擴建

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学校正在扩建操场。

The school is expanding its playground.

机场扩建后变得更大更先进。

After the expansion, the airport became bigger and more advanced.