1.a falling leaf returns to the roots (idiom); everything has its ancestral home2.In old age, an expatriate longs to return home.
1.to root out2.to eliminate the roots3.to cure once and for all
lit. to examine roots and inquire at the base (idiom); to get to the bottom of sth
An Jung-geun or Ahn Joong-keun (1879-1910), Korean independence activist, famous as assassin of Japanese prime minister ITŌ Hirobumi 伊藤博文[yī téng bó wén] in 1909
1.lit. to dig up the root2.to get to the heart of (the matter)
sections of a city close to the city wall
(mainly used in the negative) in the first place; absolutely; simply
1.component of a Chinese character2.(linguistics) word root; etymon
real root (of a polynomial)
1.foot of a hill or mountain2.(physiognomy) root of the nose (between the eyes)
(lit. and fig.) to uproot
(math.) root (as in "fourth root (∜)", 4次方根[sì cì fāng gēn])
(math.) a radical; a radical expression
one's true nature (Buddhism)
to plant roots; to propagate from root cuttings
1.the whys and the wherefores2.the detailed story3.root cause
1.to investigate (sth) thoroughly2.to get to the bottom of
1.to return home (after a lifetime's absence)2.to go back to one's roots
1.a strand of hair2.pipe cleaner
(math.) to extract a root
Schengen, village in Luxemburg, location of the 1985 signing of the agreement to create the Schengen area 申根区[shēn gēn qū]
taproot (main root growing vertically down)
tuber of the kudzu vine (Pueraria lobata), used in Chinese medicine
reed rhizome (used in TCM)
1.negative ion2.acid radical
Taiwan equivalent of 里根[lǐ gēn]
1.at the base2.at the root3.(of a leg) just below the crutch
a double root of an equation
erhua variant of 刨根[páo gēn]
1.to gossip2.to argue unnecessarily
table of components used in wubi input method 五笔输入法[wǔ bǐ shū rù fǎ]