Meaning
Broussonetia papyrifera; to construct; to form; to make up; to compose
Chinese: 构成、构造或建立。
Hear the Four Tones
The same syllable “gou” becomes a different word in each tone. 构 is the 4th tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.
Stroke Order
Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.
Common Words
- 机构jī gòumechanism; structure; organization; agency
- 结构jié gòustructure; composition; makeup; architecture
- 构成gòu chéngto constitute; to form; to compose; to make up
- 构造gòu zàostructure; composition; tectonic (geology)
- 构思gòu sīto design; to plot; to plan out; to compose
Example Sentence
这座房子的结构很坚固。Zhè zuò fáng zi de jié gòu hěn jiān gù.The structure of this house is very solid.
这Zhèthis座zuòseat房子fáng zihouse的deof结构jié gòustructure很hěnvery坚固jiān gùfirm。