| Simplified | Traditional | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| 本 | 本 | běn | - roots or stems of plants - origin - source - this - the current - root - foundation - basis - classifier for books, periodicals, files etc - originally |
| 柢 | 柢 | dǐ | - foundation - root |
| 根 | 根 | gēn | - root - basis - classifier for long slender objects, e.g. cigarettes, guitar strings - CL:條|条[tiao2] - radical (chemistry) |
| 源 | 源 | yuán | - root - source - origin |
| 根底 | 根底 | gēndǐ | - foundation - grounding - background - what lies at the bottom of sth - root - cause |
| 根本 | 根本 | gēnběn | - fundamental - basic - root - simply - absolutely (not) - (not) at all - CL:個|个[ge4] |
| 根柢 | 根柢 | gēndǐ | - root - foundation |
| 茯 | 茯 | fú | - Pachyma cocos - china root |
| 蔸 | 蔸 | dōu | - root and lower stem of certain plants - classifier for pieces and clumps |
| 藕 | 藕 | ǒu | - root of lotus |
| 下体 | 下體 | xiàtǐ | - lower body - euphemism for genitals - root and stem of plants |
| 刨根 | 刨根 | páogēn | - lit. to dig up the root - to get to the heart of (the matter) |
| 原因 | 原因 | yuányīn | - cause - origin - root cause - reason - CL:個|个[ge4] |
| 字根 | 字根 | zìgēn | - character root - word root - etymon |
| 扎根 | 扎根 | zhāgēn | - to take root |
| 支根 | 支根 | zhīgēn | - branching root - rootlet |
| 方根 | 方根 | fānggēn | - square root |
| 柴胡 | 柴胡 | cháihú | - Chinese thorowax (Bupleurum chinense) - root of Chinese thorowax (used in TCM) |
| 根源 | 根源 | gēnyuán | - origin - root (cause) |
| 根由 | 根由 | gēnyóu | - the whys and the wherefores - the detailed story - root cause |
| 根系 | 根系 | gēnxì | - root system |
| 根音 | 根音 | gēnyīn | - root of chord |
| 植根 | 植根 | zhígēn | - to take root - to establish a base |
| 沙士 | 沙士 | shāshì | - sarsaparilla - root beer - SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome) (loanword) |
| 牙根 | 牙根 | yágēn | - root of tooth |
| 玄参 | 玄參 | xuánshēn | - Ningpo figwort (Scrophularia ningpoensis) - root of Ningpo figwort (used in TCM) |
| 甘草 | 甘草 | gāncǎo | - licorice root |
| 白芍 | 白芍 | báisháo | - root of herbaceous peony (Paeonia lactiflora), used in TCM |
| 白芷 | 白芷 | báizhǐ | - Dahurian angelica (Angelica dahurica) - root of Dahurian angelica (used in TCM) |
| 祸根 | 禍根 | huògēn | - root of the trouble - cause of the ruin |
| 舌根 | 舌根 | shégēn | - back of tongue - tongue root - dorsal |
| 葛粉 | 葛粉 | géfěn | - starch of pueraria root - arrowroot flour |
| 莲藕 | 蓮藕 | liánǒu | - lotus root |
| 藁本 | 藁本 | gǎoběn | - Ligusticum levisticum (Chinese lovage root) - ligusticum root |
| 词源 | 詞源 | cíyuán | - etymology - root of a word |
| 豆薯 | 豆薯 | dòushǔ | - yam bean (Pachyrhizus erosus), a vine with sweet edible root |
| 开方 | 開方 | kāifāng | - to extract a square root |
| 齐根 | 齊根 | qígēn | - at the base - at the root - (of a leg) just below the crutch |
| 齿根 | 齒根 | chǐgēn | - root of tooth |
| 何首乌 | 何首烏 | héshǒuwū | - Chinese knotweed (Polygonum multiflorum) - fleeceflower root |
| 单位根 | 單位根 | dānwèigēn | - root of unity |
| 川木香 | 川木香 | chuānmùxiāng | - root of Vladimiria souliei (used in TCM) - Dolomiaea souliei |
| 平方根 | 平方根 | píngfānggēn | - square root |
| 板蓝根 | 板藍根 | bǎnlángēn | - indigo woad root - root of Isatis indigotica (used in TCM) |
| 根状茎 | 根狀莖 | gēnzhuàngjīng | - rhizome (biol.) - root stock |
| 牡丹皮 | 牡丹皮 | mǔdanpí | - root bark of the peony tree (used in TCM) |
| 白头翁 | 白頭翁 | báitóuwēng | - root of Chinese pulsatilla - Chinese bulbul |
| 根汁汽水 | 根汁汽水 | gēnzhīqìshuǐ | - root beer |
| 殷忧启圣 | 殷憂啟聖 | yīnyōuqǐshèng | - deep suffering can lead to enlightenment (idiom) - storms make oaks take deeper root |
| 开三次方 | 開三次方 | kāisāncìfāng | - cube root - to extract a cube root |
| 鲁特啤酒 | 魯特啤酒 | lǔtèpíjiǔ | - root beer |
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