nounIntermediate
general

A collection of people, things, or elements that are grouped together for a specific purpose or function.

这个项目需要一个专业的团队组。

This project requires a professional team group.

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Can refer to both human groups and abstract groupings of items.

⚙️Engineering
technical

A unit or assembly in a mechanical or technical context, such as a machine part or a set of components.

这个电路板上的组需要更换。

The component group on this circuit board needs to be replaced.

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Often used in engineering and manufacturing contexts.

Collocations

组成compose组织organize分组group

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Related Phrases

组队phrase
to form a team
组合phrase
combination

💡Pro Tip

Common Usage

'组' is often used in both formal and informal contexts to describe any kind of grouping.

Gold Rule

Grouping Context

In technical contexts, '组' often refers to a specific assembly or unit, while in general contexts, it refers to any group.

📖Word Origin

From the Chinese character '组' (zǔ), meaning 'to group' or 'to assemble'.

📝Usage Notes

Can be used both literally and metaphorically, depending on the context.

Word Breakdown

group
root
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