组织 zǔzhī to organize
to organize; organization; (biology) tissue; (textiles) weave
How to remember 组织: 组 to form + 织 to knit = to organize.
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How it is used
- To organize (an activity/group); an organization; also biological tissue - 组织活动 (zǔzhī huódòng) organize an event; 国际组织 an international organization.
- Verb (arrange/mobilize people) and noun (a body/organization). Also 肌肉组织 muscle tissue. Contrast 组成 (constitute): 组织 stresses actively arranging and coordinating.
Example sentences
- 谁组织了这次会议？ Shuí zǔzhī le zhècì huìyì?Who organized that meeting?
- 人体的组织结构很复杂。 Réntǐ de zǔzhī jiégòu hěn fùzá.The structure of the human body is complicated.
- 我痛恨恐怖主义组织。 Wǒ tònghèn kǒngbùzhǔyì zǔzhī.I hate terrorist organizations.