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root

Meaning of 根

underground plant part

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Chinesegēn
root
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根 with English translation

根 usage examples

🇬🇧English🇨🇳Chinese

树的根扎得很深。

🇬🇧English🇨🇳Chinese

这个植物的根很长。

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根 belongs to the topic "Garden and Plants". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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How to pronounce 根 and what this word means

根 means root. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce 根

gēn

根 translation

root

根 examples

树的根扎得很深。

根 transcription

gēn

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根 meaning: what does it mean?

植物、树木的根部

根 pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

根 is pronounced as gēn. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

根 definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

树的根扎得很深。 Translation: Корни дерева уходят глубоко.

Is 根 part of Plant Parts and Growth vocabulary?

Yes, 根 (root) can be learned in the Plant Parts and Growth topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is 根 part of Garden and Plants vocabulary?

Yes, 根 (root) can be learned in the Garden and Plants topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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