构造 (構造)
gòu zào
Pinyin
Definition
构造 (構造)
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- structure
- composition
- tectonic (geology)
- CL:個|个[gè]
Character Decomposition
Idioms (10)
向壁虚造
- 1 facing a wall, an imaginary construction (idiom); baseless fabrication
天造地设
- 1 lit. made by Heaven and arranged by Earth(idiom)
- 2 ideal
- 3 perfect
- 4 (of a match) made in heaven
- 5 to be made for one another
恩同再造
- 1 your favor amounts to being given a new lease on life (idiom)
凭空捏造
- 1 fabrication relying on nothing (idiom); frame-up
救人一命胜造七级浮屠
- 1 saving a life is more meritorious than building a seven-floor pagoda (idiom)
Sample Sentences
咱俩不能相提并论,你就是一枚学霸,大脑构造和我们普通人不一样。不过话说回来,我还真挺想念小学老师的。
You can't talk about both of us in the same breath. You're a top student, so your brain is structured differently to us ordinary folk. But speaking of this, I really do miss our elementary school teachers.
好,那我们从吉他的构造开始吧,吉他有六根弦,最细的是第一弦,最粗的是第六弦……
OK, then we will start from the structure of the guitar. The guitar has six strings, the finest string is the first and the thickest is the sixth...
好,螺丝都拆下来了,我们看看内部构造。
OK, I've taken out the screws, let's look inside.
哎,我觉得新天地这种利用上海的老式石库门建筑来构造的娱乐场所,虽然很有特色,但却少了石库门作为一种民居而包含的人文情怀。不过那些斑驳的墙,生锈的栅栏,黑漆的木门,磨去油漆的石柱,凹凸不平的路面,还是能让人体会到一些石库门弄堂的沧桑的。
Oh, I think that though it's very distinctive, architecture like Xin Tian Di that uses old-style shikumen to create entertainment venues loses some of the spirit of humanity that comes from having people living in a place. But those mottled walls, rusty railings, black-lacquered wooden doors, black-painted stone pillars and uneven roads still give you a sense of the big changes in the shikumen.
老师,我们讲了钢琴的构造,立式钢琴和卧式钢琴。
Teacher, we talked about the structure of pianos; upright and grand.