🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

组件

Pronunciation / Transliteration: zǔjiàn

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Component/kəmˈpoʊ.nənt/
nounadjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #850 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"发动机是汽车的重要组件。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A part or element of a larger whole.

    "The engine is a crucial component of the car."
  2. 2

    A constituent part of a system or structure.

    "Each component of the software must be tested individually."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin root componentem (nominative componens), meaning 'putting together', present participle of componere. It entered Middle English in the 16th century via Latin and French, initially used in scientific and mathematical contexts to denote a constituent part of a whole.

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