gēn

Translation

  • root
  • basis
  • classifier for long slender objects, e.g. cigarettes, guitar strings
  • CL:條|条[tiao2]
  • radical (chemistry)

Synonyms

Examples

  • 谣言是毫无据的。
    The rumor was without foundation.
  • 你这种想法有没有据?
    Do you have any grounds for thinking so?
  • 我们在箱过了夜。
    We stayed overnight in Hakone.
  • 布什继里之后当上了总统。
    Bush followed Reagan as president.
  • 我们应该据他的作为来评判他。
    We should judge him according to his actions.
  • 她停下来抽了烟。
    She stopped to smoke a cigarette.
  • 部把植物拔出来。
    Pull the plant up by the roots.
  • 本不可能买到这么贵的车子。
    Buying such an expensive car is out of the question.
  • 那女孩的头发上绑了一黄丝带。
    The girl wore a yellow ribbon in her hair.
  • 他赚那么多钱,本用不完。
    He earns more money than he can spend.
Chinese Tones