HSK 5

构成 (gòu chéng) — how to say "to constitute" in Chinese

构成

To constitute, to form; composition

verb · noun

Character composition

构

to construct, to compose

成

to become, success

Radicals / Keys

戈

Halberd

#62 · gē · 4 strokes

木

Tree

#75 · mù · 4 strokes

Synonyms

Collocations

由三部分构成

yóu sān bùfen gòuchéng

consist of three parts

构成威胁

gòuchéng wēixié

pose a threat

Examples

这些部分共同构成了一个完整的系统。

These parts together constitute a complete system.

构成要素。

Component elements.

Writing

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "to constitute" in Chinese?

"to constitute" in Chinese is 构成 (gòu chéng).

构成 meaning English

构成 (gòu chéng) means "To constitute, to form; composition".

How is 构成 pronounced?

It is pronounced gòu chéng (written as gou cheng, goucheng). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "to constitute" in Chinese characters?

It is written 构成: 构 has 8 strokes, 成 has 6 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK level is 构成?

构成 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.

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