Character

根 gēn

root, base(d on); foundation

HSK 3 #352

根据 gēn jù HSK 3	according to; based on; basis; foundation; CL:個\|个[ge4]
根本 gēn běn HSK 5	fundamental; basic; root; simply; absolutely (not); (not) at all; CL:個\|个[ge4]
根源 gēn yuán HSK 6	origin; root (cause)
归根到底 guī gēn dào dǐ HSK 6	after all; in the final analysis; ultimately
根深蒂固 gēn shēn dì gù HSK 6	deep-rooted (problem etc)
摩根 mó gēn	Morgan (name)
阿根廷 ā gēn tíng	Argentina
培根 péi gēn	bacon (loanword)
里根 lǐ gēn	Reagan (name); Ronald Reagan (1911-2004), US president (1981-1989)
密歇根州 mì xiē gēn zhōu	Michigan, US state
压根儿 yà gēn r	erhua variant of 壓根\|压根[ya4 gen1]
根号 gēn hào	radical sign √ (math.)
哥本哈根 gē běn hā gēn	Copenhagen or København, capital of Denmark
命根子 mìng gēn zi	see 命根[ming4 gen1]
扎根 zhā gēn	to take root
归根结底 guī gēn jié dǐ	in the final analysis; ultimately
刨根问底 páo gēn wèn dǐ	to dig up roots and inquire at the base (idiom); to get to the bottom of sth
斩草除根 zhǎn cǎo chú gēn	to cut weeds and eliminate the roots (idiom); to destroy root and branch; to eliminate completely
树根 shù gēn	tree roots
平方根 píng fāng gēn	square root
根基 gēn jī	foundation
票根 piào gēn	ticket stub
存根 cún gēn	stub
根除 gēn chú	to eradicate
草根 cǎo gēn	grass roots (lit. and fig.)

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