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根

gēnHSK 5

根 (gēn) is an HSK 5 Chinese word with 2 definitions and 4 bilingual examples.

PARTS OF SPEECH2
DEFINITIONS2
EXAMPLES4
01

Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

1

noun 名

  1. Englishroot

    • EX
      这棵大树的根长得很深，所以不怕大风。

      This large tree has very deep roots, so it isn't afraid of strong winds.

    • EX
      只有找到问题的根，我们才能彻底解决它。

      Only by finding the root of the problem can we solve it completely.

2

measure word 量

  1. Englishmeasure word for long, thin objects

    • EX
      桌子上放着一根红色的铅笔。

      There is a red pencil on the table.

    • EX
      这根头发是谁的，怎么在我的衣服上？

      Whose strand of hair is this? How did it get on my clothes?