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根
根
gēn
n. root; base, origin, cause; offspring; (Math.) root; (chemistry) radical
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Other meanings
[gēn]m. measure word for long and thin things
[gēn]char. base, source; base (of part of body or object); completely, thoroughly
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CHARACTER COMPOSITION
RADICAL
木 tree
SIMILAR CHARACTERS
WRITE STROKE BY STROKE
Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.
EXAMPLES
拔草的时候要连根拔除。
拔草的時候要連根拔除。
bá cǎo de shí hou yào lián gēn bá chú .
phr. The root should be uprooted when plucking up the weeds.
寻根
尋根
xún gēn
v. look for the origin or one's roots, track one's family root