组成
zǔ​chéng HSK2

composition

组成 組成 zǔ​chéng
composition verb
the components or individual parts that make up a whole; composition

水是由什么组成的？

shuǐ shì yóu shén​me zǔ​chéng de?

What is water made up of?

每列列车由10节车厢组成。

měi liè liè​chē yóu10 jié chē​xiāng zǔ​chéng.

Each train consists of 10 cars.

to form verb + particle
to form; to make up; to compose or constitute a whole from individual parts

英国由四个国家组成。

yīng​guó yóu sì ge guó​jiā zǔ chéng.

The United Kingdom is composed of four countries.

宝宝的睡眠周期由什么组成？

bǎo​bao de shuì​mián zhōu​qī yóu shén​me zǔ chéng?

What does a baby’s sleep cycle consist of?

Frequency
Movie subtitles
14.4 per million appears in 6% of films
Written text
102.7 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 5
HSK 3.0
Level 2

Cross-References

Synonym

Sources
Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)