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组成

zǔchéng

to form; to make up

Puzzle pieces forming one shape
Memory picture

Characters in this word

组 zǔ

Strokes
8
Radical
纟 — silk
Made of
纟 silk 且 moreover, also (post-subject)
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

成 chéng

Strokes
6
Radical
戈 — spear, lance, halberd
Made of
丁 nail 戈 spear, lance, halberd

Example phrases

  • 我们组成队。 Wǒ men zǔ chéng duì. We form a team.
  • 他们组成家。 Tā men zǔ chéng jiā. They form a family.
  • 学生组成小组。 Xué sheng zǔ chéng xiǎo zǔ. The students form a small group.

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