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根底 (gēn dǐ) — “Foundation; basis; background” in Chinese

根底 (gēn dǐ) means “Foundation; basis; background” in Chinese. See the pinyin, native audio pronunciation, and 2 example sentences with English translations.

Usage

Foundation; basis; background.

硬件是软件的根底,软件是硬件的魂灵。

The hardware is a software based hardware, software is the soul of.

没有俄语根底的学生经预科学习后通常都可经过该考试。

Students without Russian roots after preparatory study usually can pass the exam.

The characters in 根底

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
根
gēn10root, foundation, or basis
底
dǐ8bottom; base; background

More words starting with 根

  • gēn根hào号radical sign
  • gēn根gù固Rooted, Firmly established
  • gēn根jī基Foundation, basis
  • gēn根jī基shēn深hòu厚well-established, deeply rooted
  • gēn根jù据according to, based on
  • gēn根jù据chuán传shuō说According to legend, Legend has it
  • gēn根jù据fǎ法lǜ律according to law, by law
  • gēn根chā插root cutting, root propagation
  • gēn根běn本fundamental, root
  • gēn根běn本shàng上fundamentally, essentially
  • gēn根běn本bù不not at all, not in the least
  • gēn根běn本bù不kě可néng能Absolutely impossible, Out of the question

Frequently asked questions

What does 根底 mean in Chinese?
根底 (gēn dǐ) means “Foundation; basis; background”.
How do you pronounce 根底?
根底 is pronounced gēn dǐ in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “Foundation; basis; background.” in Chinese?
“Foundation; basis; background.” is 根底 (gēn dǐ) in Chinese.
How is 根底 used in a sentence?
This page has 2 example sentences using 根底, each with pinyin and an English translation.
Format the pinyin for 根底 →Choose tone marks, tone numbers, or pinyin above the characters, then copy the result.Explore more Chinese words and meanings →Discover expressive Chinese words with pinyin, usage notes, and natural examples.

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