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构
構
gòu
1. to construct
2. to form
3. to make up
4. to compose
5. literary composition
6. paper mulberry (Broussonetia papyrifera)
Very Common • Top 2% ✏️ 8 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

构
gòu
to compose, to make; building, frame, structure
HSK 5 8 丶

Compound Words (20)

解构
jiěgòu
to deconstruct
结构
jiégòu
structure
HSK 5
同构
tónggòu
isomorphism
重构
chónggòu
to reconstruct
构词
gòucí
composite word
构陷
gòuxiàn
to frame
构造
gòuzào
structure
赵构
ZhàoGòu
Zhao Gou, personal name of the tenth Song Emperor Gaozong [[高宗<Gāozōng>]]
虚构
xūgòu
to make up
异构
yìgòu
isomeric (chemistry)
建构
jiàngòu
to construct (often sth abstract, such as good relations)
机构
jīgòu
mechanism
HSK 6
架构
jiàgòu
to construct
构件
gòujiàn
member
构图
gòutú
(art) composition
构建
gòujiàn
to construct (sth abstract)
构思
gòusī
to design
HSK 6
构想
gòuxiǎng
to conceive
构成
gòuchéng
to constitute
HSK 5
构架
gòujià
structure

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
5
Character Frequency Rank
510
Word Frequency Rank
1,700 of 84,292