COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 组 is built
Traditional etymology note: 纟 (thread) suggests the meaning, while 且 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 组 (zǔ) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
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STROKE BY STROKE
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Follow all 8 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
zǔ
组
to form
Common words
xiǎo zǔ
小组
group
zǔ chéng
组成
to form; to make up; to constitute
zǔ hé
组合
to assemble; to combine; to compose; combination; association; set; compilation; (math.) combinatorial
zǔ zhī
组织
to organize; organization; (biology) tissue; (textiles) weave
zhòng zǔ
重组
to reorganize; to recombine; to restructure
zǔ jiàn
组建
to organize; to set up; to establish
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 组
Say “zǔ” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 8 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 组
Common words and phrases
xiǎo zǔ
group
zǔ chéng
to form; to make up; to constitute
zǔ hé
to assemble; to combine; to compose; combination; association; set; compilation; (math.) combinatorial
zǔ zhī
to organize; organization; (biology) tissue; (textiles) weave
zhòng zǔ
to reorganize; to recombine; to restructure
zǔ jiàn
to organize; to set up; to establish
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“组”。
Zhège zì shì “zǔ”.
This character is “组”.
我正在学习“组”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “zǔ” zì.
I am learning the character “组”.
请写一遍“组”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “zǔ”.
Please write “组” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 组?
组 is written with 8 strokes.
What does 组 (zǔ) mean?
组 (zǔ) means to form.
What is the radical of 组?
The radical of 组 is 纟, associated with Not yet classified.