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扎根 Pronunciation and Pinyin

扎根 Usage and Examples

To take root; to establish oneself.

到达蒙大拿后,他们便在那里扎根,过上了日子。

When they got to Montana, they put down roots and built a life.

这棵小树已经扎根了。

The young tree has struck root.

The characters in 扎根

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
扎
zhā4tie, prick, plunge, struggle
根
gēn10root, foundation, or basis

More words starting with 扎

  • zhā扎le了Pricked, Stabbed
  • zhā扎zhù住tie up, fasten
  • zhā扎rù入Plunge into, Pierce
  • zhā扎dào到pricked, stuck
  • zhā扎duī堆cluster, gather
  • zhā扎shi实Solid, Sound
  • zhā扎shi实kě可kào靠Solid and reliable, Sound and dependable
  • zhā扎shi实de地solidly, firmly
  • zhā扎shi实jī基chǔ础solid foundation, strong foundation
  • zhā扎shi实de的Solid, Firm
  • zhā扎shi实de的gōng功dǐ底solid foundation, strong fundamentals
  • zhā扎shi实de的jī基chǔ础solid foundation, strong foundation

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Questions about 扎根

What does 扎根 mean in Chinese?

扎根 (zhā gēn) means “to take root; to establish oneself”.

How do you pronounce 扎根?

扎根 is pronounced zhā gēn in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “To take root; to establish oneself.” in Chinese?

“To take root; to establish oneself.” is 扎根 (zhā gēn) in Chinese.

How is 扎根 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 扎根, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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    zhā扎gēn根
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