This card shows the Chinese character “根”, pronounced “gēn”, meaning root or basis.
此卡顯示漢字「根」，讀作「gēn」，意為根、基礎。
| Expression | 根 |
|---|---|
| Cangjie | 木日女 |
| Meaning | radical (chem.)/root/basis/classifier for long slender objects, e.g. cigarettes, guitar strings |
| Reading | gan1 |
| Counter | 條 - tiáo |
| Number | 516 |
| Pinyin | gēn |
Tags: grade_3
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