to form; to organize; group

noun(动量) HSK 3.0 · Band 4 trad. 組

Watch it being written

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Build with these blocks

Chinese words snap together like bricks. Every word below shares a character with this one, so you are already halfway to knowing it.

  • 小组xiǎozǔgroupB4
  • 组成zǔchéngto formB5
  • 组合zǔhéto assembleB5
  • 组织zǔzhīto organizeB5
  • 重组chóngzǔto reorganizeB7
  • 组建zǔjiànto organizeB7
  • 组装zǔzhuāngto assembleB7

See it in sentences

我们分了三组。

We split into three groups.

这个小组有五位同学。

This group has five students.