Chinese symbol for “infrastructure”
基础设施
jī chǔ shè shī
Traditional: 基礎設施
infrastructure
The closest CC-CEDICT match for infrastructure is 基础设施 (jī chǔ shè shī), defined as: infrastructure.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “infrastructure”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 公共设施 (公共設施) | gōng gòng shè shī | public facilities; infrastructure |
| 基础建设 (基礎建設) | jī chǔ jiàn shè | (Tw) infrastructure |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 基础设施.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 基础 (基礎) | jī chǔ | base; foundation; basis; basic; fundamental |
| 基本 | jī běn | basic; fundamental |
| 基地 | jī dì | base (of operations, industrial, military, research etc) |
| 基金 | jī jīn | fund |
| 基于 (基於) | jī yú | because of; on the basis of |
| 基层 (基層) | jī céng | basic level; grassroots unit |
| 基础教育 (基礎教育) | jī chǔ jiào yù | elementary education |
| 经济基础 (經濟基礎) | jīng jì jī chǔ | socio-economic base; economic foundation |
| 建设 (建設) | jiàn shè | to build; to construct; to establish; to develop; to institute |
| 实施 (實施) | shí shī | to implement; to carry out |
See also: Japanese symbol for “infrastructure”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.