Memory phrase for the character: 构

构

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Meaning

to construct, to form, to compose

Pronunciation

 gòu

Explanation

 Left: tree 木, right: hook, sketch 勾 (two hooks 勹, 厶 in engagement)

Mnemonic
 
(in truss construction) When trees are "hooked-in", you: construct.

Radicals

木 tree
勾 hook in, sketch
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 Vocabulary

构成 gòu chéng  to constitute; to form; to compose; to make up; to configure (computing)
机构 jī gòu  mechanism; structure; organization; agency; institution
结构 jié gòu  structure; composition; makeup; architecture
构件 gòu jiàn  member; component; part
构造 gòu zào  structure; composition; tectonic (geology)
构造 gòu zào  

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