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存根
cún gēn
Pinyin
Definition
存根
-
cún gēn
stub
Character Decomposition
存
𠂇
亻
子
根
木
艮
Related Words
(20)
存
cún
1
to exist
2
to deposit
3
to store
4
to keep
5
to survive
存储
cún chǔ
1
to store up
2
to stockpile
3
(computer) to save
4
to store
5
memory
6
storage
存在
cún zài
1
to exist
2
to be
3
existence
根
gēn
1
root
2
basis
3
classifier for long slender objects, e.g. cigarettes, guitar strings
4
CL:條|条[tiáo]
5
radical (chemistry)
根据
gēn jù
1
according to
2
based on
3
basis
4
foundation
5
CL:個|个[gè]
根本
gēn běn
1
fundamental
2
basic
3
root
4
simply
5
absolutely (not)
6
(not) at all
7
CL:個|个[gè]
生存
shēng cún
1
to exist
2
to survive
草根
cǎo gēn
1
grass roots (lit. and fig.)
并存
bìng cún
1
to exist at the same time
2
to coexist
保存
bǎo cún
1
to conserve
2
to preserve
3
to keep
4
to save (a file etc) (computing)
储存
chǔ cún
1
stockpile
2
to store
3
to stockpile
4
storage
内存
nèi cún
1
internal storage
2
computer memory
3
random access memory (RAM)
哈根达斯
Hā gēn Dá sī
1
Häagen-Dazs
培根
péi gēn
1
bacon (loanword)
压根
yà gēn
1
from the start
2
absolutely
3
entirely
4
simply
压根儿
yà gēn r5
1
erhua variant of 壓根|压根[yà gēn]
存心
cún xīn
1
deliberately
存折
cún zhé
1
passbook
2
bankbook
存放
cún fàng
1
to deposit
2
to store
3
to leave in sb's care
存有
cún yǒu
1
to hold in storage
2
to retain
3
to harbor (feelings)
4
to entertain (sentiments)
5
(of abstract things) to exist
6
there is
Idioms
(18)
刨根问底
páo gēn wèn dǐ
1
to dig up roots and inquire at the base (idiom); to get to the bottom of sth
剪草除根
jiǎn cǎo chú gēn
1
lit. cut grass and pull out roots (idiom); fig. to destroy root and branch
2
to eradicate
去芜存菁
qù wú cún jīng
1
lit. to get rid of the weeds and keep the flowers
2
to separate the wheat from the chaff (idiom)
名存实亡
míng cún shí wáng
1
the name remains, but the reality is gone (idiom)
寻根问底
xún gēn wèn dǐ
1
lit. to examine roots and inquire at the base (idiom); to get to the bottom of sth
斩草除根
zhǎn cǎo chú gēn
1
to cut weeds and eliminate the roots (idiom); to destroy root and branch
2
to eliminate completely
根深叶茂
gēn shēn yè mào
1
deep roots and vigorous foliage (idiom)
2
(fig.) well established and growing strongly
求同存异
qiú tóng cún yì
1
to seek common ground, putting differences aside (idiom)
盘根问底
pán gēn wèn dǐ
1
lit. to examine roots and inquire at the base (idiom); to get to the bottom of sth
盘根究底
pán gēn jiū dǐ
1
lit. to examine roots and inquire at the base (idiom); to get to the bottom of sth
盘根错节
pán gēn cuò jié
1
twisted roots and intertwined joints (idiom); complicated and very tricky
2
knotty and deeply-rooted difficulties
硕果仅存
shuò guǒ jǐn cún
1
only remaining of the great (idiom); one of the few greats extant
究其根源
jiū qí gēn yuán
1
to trace something to its source (idiom)
耳根清净
ěr gēn qīng jìng
1
lit. ears pure and peaceful (idiom)
2
to stay away from the filth and unrest of the world
落叶归根
luò yè guī gēn
1
lit. a falling leaf returns to the roots (idiom)
2
fig. all things go back to their source eventually
3
in old age, an expatriate returns home
叶落归根
yè luò guī gēn
1
a falling leaf returns to the roots (idiom); everything has its ancestral home
2
In old age, an expatriate longs to return home.
询根问底
xún gēn wèn dǐ
1
lit. to examine roots and inquire at the base (idiom); to get to the bottom of sth
追根问底
zhuī gēn wèn dǐ
1
lit. to examine roots and inquire at the base (idiom); to get to the bottom of sth
Sample Sentences