📘 Lernkarte #2759 — 组 (zǔ)
🔤 Basic Data
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Hanzi: 组
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Pinyin: zǔ
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IPA: [tsù]
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Tone: 🔵 3
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Meaning: group; team; set
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Semantic class: noun / verb
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HSK: 3
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Frequency: very high (school, work, organization)
⭐ Core Meaning
EN:
组 (zǔ) means group / team / set.
As a verb, it means to form or organize into a group.
DE:
组 (zǔ) bedeutet Gruppe / Team / Einheit.
Als Verb: eine Gruppe bilden / organisieren.
组 = things or people put together
➡️ 组 = several units combined
🔗 Common Collocations
| Hanzi |
Pinyin |
English |
Deutsch |
| 一组 |
yì zǔ |
one group |
eine Gruppe |
| 小组 |
xiǎozǔ |
small group |
Kleingruppe |
| 工作组 |
gōngzuòzǔ |
work team |
Arbeitsgruppe |
| 分组 |
fēnzǔ |
divide into groups |
in Gruppen einteilen |
| 组成 |
zǔchéng |
to form; make up |
bilden; bestehen aus |
🇬🇧 ENGLISH — Full Explanation (with Pinyin)
组 (zǔ) is a very common word used for grouping people or things, especially in schools, workplaces, and projects.
Typical usage
group (noun)
我们分成三组。
Wǒmen fēn chéng sān zǔ.
We are divided into three groups.
team
这个小组很有效率。
Zhège xiǎozǔ hěn yǒu xiàolǜ.
This team is very efficient.
form (verb)
他们组成了一个新小组。
Tāmen zǔchéng le yí gè xīn xiǎozǔ.
They formed a new group.
⚠️ Usage notes (EN)
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组 is often a classifier for grouped items
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very common in instructions and organization
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neutral register
🇩🇪 DEUTSCH — Erklärung (mit Pinyin)
组 (zǔ) wird verwendet, wenn Menschen oder Dinge zu einer Einheit zusammengefasst werden.
Typische Verwendung
Gruppe
老师把学生分成几组。
Lǎoshī bǎ xuéshēng fēn chéng jǐ zǔ.
Der Lehrer teilt die Schüler in Gruppen ein.
Arbeitsgruppe
我们有一个研究小组。
Wǒmen yǒu yí gè yánjiū xiǎozǔ.
Wir haben eine Forschungsgruppe.
⚠️ Hinweis (DE)
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häufig in Schule & Beruf
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auch als Zähleinheit nutzbar
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neutral und sehr gebräuchlich
🌟 COMPARISON — 组 vs similar words
| Meaning |
Pinyin |
Hanzi |
Note |
| group / set |
zǔ |
组 |
functional grouping |
| team |
duì |
队 |
organized team |
| class |
bān |
班 |
school class |
| crowd |
rénqún |
人群 |
people, not organized |
| department |
bùmén |
部门 |
formal organization |
01｜Syllable Analysis — zǔ
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zǔ — IPA [tsù] — Tone 3
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short, low-dipping tone
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very common as standalone word
Tone pattern: dipping
→ grouping into one unit
02｜Mnemonics — 组
| Category |
EN |
DE |
| Meaning link |
units together |
zusammengefasst |
| Tone link |
dip → unity |
bündeln |
| Visual |
people in a circle |
Gruppe im Kreis |
| Memory tip |
“group up” |
„gruppieren“ |
03｜Didactic Summary — 组
| Focus |
EN |
DE |
| Meaning |
group |
Gruppe |
| Usage |
organization |
Organisation |
| Tone |
3rd |
3. Ton |
| Register |
neutral |
neutral |
| Frequency |
very high |
sehr hoch |
❌ Common Learner Notes
❌ 组 = 队 ❌ (group ≠ formal team)
❌ 组 = 人群 ❌ (organized ≠ random crowd)
✅ 分成三组 ✔️
✅ 小组讨论 ✔️
✅ 工作组 ✔️
✅ Fazit #2759 — 组 (zǔ)
EN:
A core high-frequency word meaning group / set, essential for school, work, and organization.
DE:
Ein zentrales Hochfrequenzwort für Gruppe, unverzichtbar im Lern- und Arbeitsalltag.