<p>You can look up a dictionary first, as they are quite different, except for 组成 and 构成. Compared with 组成, 构成 sometimes emphasize the interaction between constituents, but they are very similar in most cases.</p>

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2014-05-10T07:38:23.507Z
2014-05-10T07:38:23.507Z
Wu Zhenwei
<p>形成: to form to some situation or status by developing a progress of action</p>

<p>构成, 组成: consist of</p>

<p>构成 and 组成 can be used interchangeably in most of case.</p>

<p>养成 is a bit different from the other 3 words. It means to cultivate (a habit). </p>

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zs2020
<p>According to the dictionary, 成 has meanings of to become or to form, what is the subtle difference between 形成, 构成, 组成 and 养成?</p>

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2014-05-11T23:22:55.373Z
I suggest you to look up the compounds, rather than the individual characters. No +1 from me today for this reason. Would be a much more valuable question if you had done some research and are stuck on more specific nuances.
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What is the difference between 形成, 构成, 组成, 养成?
# What is the difference between 形成, 构成, 组成, 养成?

(Asked by: username_0 on 2014-05-10)

According to the dictionary, 成 has meanings of to become or to form, what is the subtle difference between 形成, 构成, 组成 and 养成?

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> **Comments:**
> **username_1**: I suggest you to look up the compounds, rather than the individual characters. No +1 from me today for this reason. Would be a much more valuable question if you had done some research and are stuck on more specific nuances.  

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### Answer by username_2 on 2014-05-10. Score: 3

You can look up a dictionary first, as they are quite different, except for 组成 and 构成. Compared with 组成, 构成 sometimes emphasize the interaction between constituents, but they are very similar in most cases.


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### Answer by username_3 on 2014-05-16. Score: 1

形成: to form to some situation or status by developing a progress of action

构成, 组成: consist of

构成 and 组成 can be used interchangeably in most of case.

养成 is a bit different from the other 3 words. It means to cultivate (a habit).


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