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The Chinese word "构造" (gòuzào) is a compound term formed through the common morphological process of combining two semantically related characters: "构" (gòu), which carries meanings related to constructing, composing, or framing, and "造" (zào), which means to make, build, or create. When paired, these characters reinforce and specify each other, creating a noun or verb that refers to the structure, configuration, or make-up of something, or the act of constructing it. This pattern follows the standard Chinese practice of forming bisyllabic words where the combined meaning is broader or more abstract than the individual parts, often used in technical, scientific, and general contexts to describe the arrangement and formation of physical or abstract systems.

Word Definition - 构造

gòu zào structure; composition; tectonic (geology); CL:個|个[gè]

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