[gēn]
[名]
（植物的營養器官） root (of a plant)
the root of a tree
樹根
pull up by the root
連根拔
The young tree has struck root.
這棵小樹已經扎根了。
（比喻子孫后代） descendants; posterity
offspring
根苗
[數] （方根的簡稱） root
cube root
立方根
[化] （指帶電的基） radical
ammonia radical
氨根
（物體的下部、底部或某部分和其他東西連著處） base; foot; root
the root of the ear
耳根
the foot of a wall
墻根
the root of the tongue
舌根
（事物的本原；人的出身底細） the bottom of things; source; origin
the root of trouble [disaster]
禍根
the root of a word
詞根
get to the bottom of things; inquire into the root of the matter
刨根問底
know the inside story
知根知底
trace to its source
追根尋源
（依據） basis; foundation
have one's roots among the masses
扎根于群眾
nonsense
無根之談
（姓氏） a surname
Gen Hao
根浩
[副]
（徹底）completely; thoroughly
completely do away with
根除