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根源 origin 不开心是他生病的根源。bù kāixīn shì tā shēngbìng de gēnyuánUnhappiness is the root cause of his illness.犯罪行为的根源是否始自幼时?fànzuìxíngwéi de gēnyuán shìfǒu shǐ zìyòu shíAre the seeds of criminal behaviour sown early in life?腐败的原因传布腐败或腐朽的根源fǔbài de yuányīn chuánbù fǔbài huò fǔxiǔ de gēnyuánA source of spreading corruption or decay. 6

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gēn yuán 根 (gēn) root木 (mù) tree艮 (gěn) seventh of eight diagrams源 (yuán) spring原 (yuán) source, origin, beginning氵 (shuǐ) Wasser, Gewässer 23

Hanzi	根源
Pinyin	gēn yuán
Dict	origin
Components	*根 (gēn)* root** 木 (mù) tree 艮 (gěn) seventh of eight diagrams *源 (yuán)* spring** 原 (yuán) source, origin, beginning 氵 (shuǐ) Wasser, Gewässer
example Sentences	不开心是他生病的根源。 bù kāixīn shì tā shēngbìng de gēnyuán Unhappiness is the root cause of his illness. 犯罪行为的根源是否始自幼时? fànzuìxíngwéi de gēnyuán shìfǒu shǐ zìyòu shí Are the seeds of criminal behaviour sown early in life? 腐败的原因传布腐败或腐朽的根源 fǔbài de yuányīn chuánbù fǔbài huò fǔxiǔ de gēnyuán A source of spreading corruption or decay.
Strokes	23
HSK	6

De Gēnyuán Root Yuán Fǔbài 根源 Gēn Origin