构
HSK 4

构 (gòu): frame, building, structure

gòu

frame, building, structure

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Pinyin

gòu

HSK Level

Level 4

Characters

1

English Meaning

frame, building, structure

How to Write 构 (gòu)

构 is written in 8 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

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Origin of 构

A phono-semantic compound: 木 (wood) carries the meaning, and 勾 hints at the pronunciation.

What 构 is Made Of

构 is built from 2 components:

木tree
勾to hook, to join, to connect

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Words Using 构

Common Chinese words that contain 构:

机构

jīgòu

构思

gòusī

构成

gòuchéng

结构

jiégòu

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