构 gòu
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 木 — tree
- Made of
- 木 tree 勾 to hook, to join, to connect
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
构造
gòuzào
structure
Characters in this word
造 zào
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 辶 — to walk
- Made of
- 辶 to walk 告 to tell, to inform, to announce
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 这个构造简单。 Zhè ge gòuzào jiǎndān. This structure is simple.
- 我不懂构造。 Wǒ bù dǒng gòuzào. I do not understand the structure.
- 房子构造很好。 Fángzi gòuzào hěn hǎo. The house structure is very good.